Word: epstein
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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They learned that it had been loaned to the Museum by noted art patron and collector Jacob Epstein*; of Baltimore, onetime street peddler, now a millionaire. His agents had discovered its whereabouts. He bought it at the sale of the owner's estate in France, brought it to the U. S. in August without attracting publicity, without even disclosing how much he had paid...
...confused with famed Sculptor Jacob Epstein (see below...
...regular subscriber to TIME, money is top hard to get; but I read it very often in the libraries. I have read much of Mr. Epstein and his views of life. Last week I read his letter about golf; his answer to Mr. Blake who has never bowled but yet who challenges Mr. Epstein to a comparative contest in golf and bowling. Since Mr. Epstein has played golf and is therefore not eligible, I wonder if he would back me in the 810 wager against Mr. Blake. I have never played golf, but I have often read...
Will Subscriber Epstein back Reader Roark against Subscriber Blake...
After uttering these words, Sculptor Epstein, iconoclast, inconoplast, famed for "Rima," a bird sculpture* in honor of famed Naturalist W. H. Hudson, boarded a boat for the U. S., where, it is rumored, he intends to live. On his arrival, he planned to survey an exhibition in which appears his Madonna and Child (my greatest sculpture and my best"); then he will go to Buffalo, "where they have a lively interest...