BLAST 2: Head of Eza Pound

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Title

BLAST 2: Head of Eza Pound

Creator

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri

Date

July, 1915

Rights Holder

University of Victoria Libraries, Special Collections

Rights

University of Victoria Libraries, Special Collections

Subject

London Group.
Arts--Great Britain.
English literature--20th century.
World War, 1914-1918--Literature and the war.
World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war.
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections.
Vorticism.
Art, British--20th century.
Arts, British--20th century.

Description

Pasted-in picture of a printed sketch of Guadier-Brzeska's sculpture of Ezra Pound's Head. Note the resemblance to Hoa Hakananai'a, the moai sculpture from Easter Island. Also note the sliver of a fingerprint on each copy. The first copy (on the left) was donated as part of the C.J. Fox Collection. The second copy was purchased in 1966.

Source

Special Collections, University of Victoria, PR6023 E97Z6129 no. 2

Publisher

John Lane, The Bodley Head

Contributor

TJBF

Format

Magazine- 23cm x 30cm

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Date Created

November 9, 2017

Bibliographic Citation

Lewis, Wyndham, editor. Blast: Review of the Great English Vortex. No. 2, London, John Lane, 1915. UVic Special Collections Call number PR6023 E97Z6129 No. 2

Files

HEADOFEPOLD0001.jpg
headofezrapound0001.jpg

Citation

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, “BLAST 2: Head of Eza Pound,” UVic Libraries Omeka Classic, accessed June 1, 2022, https://omeka.library.uvic.ca/items/show/1151.

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