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- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) abstract "Rock Drill (c. 1913–1915) and the associated Torso in Metal from Rock Drill (c. 1913–1916) are Jacob Epstein's most radical sculptures. Rock Drill comprises a plaster figure perched on top of an actual rock drill. The combination of an industrial rock drill and the carved plaster figure makes the artwork an example of a \"Readymade\" created at the same time as Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel (1913). A 1974 reconstruction, by Ken Cook and Ann Christopher, is part of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery's collection. Rock Drill has been heralded as embodying the spirit of \"radical Modernism more dramatically than any other sculpture, English or continental, then or since\".Jacob Epstein (1880–1959) was an American-born sculptor who had moved to Europe in 1902, and taken British citizenship in 1911. Although Epstein was not officially a member of the Vorticists, not having signed the Vorticist Manifesto, the full-figure sculpture has also been hailed as the pinnacle of Vorticist art. Originally a positive statement, Rock Drill stood as a celebration of modern machinery and masculine virility. Wyndham Lewis described the sculpture as 'one of the best things he [Epstein] has done. The nerve-like figure perched on the machinery, with its straining to one purpose, is a vivid illustration of the greatest function of life.'In 1940, however, recalling the horrors of the 1914–18 war in the context of the Second World War, Epstein reinterpreted the sculpture much more negatively:My ardour for machinery (short-lived) expended itself upon the purchase of an actual drill, second-hand, and upon it I made and mounted a machine-like robot, visored, menacing, and carrying within itself its progeny, protectively ensconced. Here is the armed sinister figure of to-day and to-morrow. No humanity, only the terrible Frankenstein's monster we have made ourselves into.".
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- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Torso in Metal from The Rock Drill".
- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) artist "Jacob Epstein".
- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) caption "The original work, displayed at Brighton City Art Gallery, December 1913 to January 1914".
- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) catalogue "Silber, Evelyn, The Sculpture of Jacob Epstein, 1986".
- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) condition "Original destroyed by the sculptor".
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- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) material "Plaster figure mounted on actual rock drill".
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- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) year "–1916".
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- Rock_Drill_(Jacob_Epstein) comment "Rock Drill (c. 1913–1915) and the associated Torso in Metal from Rock Drill (c. 1913–1916) are Jacob Epstein's most radical sculptures. Rock Drill comprises a plaster figure perched on top of an actual rock drill. The combination of an industrial rock drill and the carved plaster figure makes the artwork an example of a \"Readymade\" created at the same time as Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel (1913).".
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