Isobel Powys
Created by Jacob Epstein
Date: 1931
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Object type: bust
Material: metal - bronze
Description: Female figure, aged perhaps around 30, with angular features and wide-set eyes. Frontal pose. Hair drawn back from face and gathered at nape of neck. Right breast and collarbones bare, but shawl draped across shoulders and tied in a knot to the left.
Notes: Illustrated in 1931 Leicester galleries catalogue.
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at Exhibition of New Sculpture by Jacob Epstein (Leicester Galleries), 1931
Citing this record
'Isobel Powys', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib2_1214403007, accessed 30 May 2020]
