Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

The "Typical American Soldier" lives in Puerto Rico : The Interesting Story of Epstein’s Bust of August Kopf in the Metropolitan Museum : Según el escultor Epstein, el típico soldado americano es ciudadano de Puerto Rico

1937

Poet and educator Muna Lee de Muñoz Marín points out that sculptor Jacob Epstein, from the U.S., employed August Franklin Kopf, who lived in Puerto Rico, as his model for a sculpture of the typical American soldier. The article tells how these two [...]

ICAA Record ID: 824928