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Sir Jacob Epstein Kbe, First Portrait of Lydia, bronze with a green patina© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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First Portrait of Lydia

Sir Jacob Epstein Kbe (British, 1880–1959)

ZAR 170,700 price realized incl. premium

≈ $11,884≈ £9,325≈ €10,642

Hammer ZAR 150,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 170,700

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Medium
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As published: “bronze with a green patina”
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
height: 52cm
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (112)
Date
May 20, 2019
Location
South Africa
Lot
249
Estimate
ZAR 150,000 – ZAR 200,000 (≈ $10,443 – $13,924) (≈ £8,194 – £10,925) (≈ €9,352 – €12,469)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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