Although Epstein destroyed the original sculpture, since its reconstruction in 1974, Rock Drill has been heralded as representing 'a dramatic, revolutionary moment when sculpture in Britain first became uncompromisingly modern.'ArtistYear1913–1916CatalogueSilber, Evelyn, The Sculpture of Jacob Epstein, 1986TypeSculptureCompositionRock Drill comprises a plaster figure perched on top of an actual . The combination of an industrial rock drill and the carved plaster figure makes the artwork an example of a "" created at the same ti. .
Study for Rock Drill (c. 1913) is a 67.5 cm (26.6 in) × 42.5 cm (16.7 in) drawing by Epstein which is part of at . Whilst the exact date of the sketch is u. [pdf]
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