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Jacob Epstein
[American-born British Expressionist Sculptor, 1880-1959]
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Jacob Epstein Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Jacob Epstein available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
Many works online
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Lucien Freud
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Beecroft Art Gallery, Southend, England
Marchesa Casati
Bolton Art Gallery, UK
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
98 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Leeds City Art Gallery, UK
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Deirdre
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
Peggy Jean Asleep, 1920
The Huntington Library, California
University of Aberdeen Marischal Museum, Scotland
Bronze bust of Lydia Lopokova
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Sip of Fire and Passel, watercolor, ca.1930
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Quite a few works online
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Boston College Fine Arts Department
California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
The Visition
PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
Third Portrait of Esther
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Chris Miller's Gallery of Figure Sculpture of the 20th Century
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
Rhapsodies in Black
The BBC
Crouching Sun Goddess, ca.1910
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jacob Epstein 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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Jacob Epstein
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