Jacob Epstein
Sir Jacob Epstein was an American and British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture. He was born in the United States, and moved to Europe in 1902, becoming a British subject in 1910.
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- Born in
- New York City
- Educated at
- Beaux-Arts de ParisAcadémie Julian
- Awards
- 🏆 Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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1880
Born
Birth1959
Died
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