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Materials:

bronze with dark brown patina

Size Notes:

16.8

Description:

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Markings:

signed 'A. Rodin'

Literature:

G. Grappe, Catalogue du Muse Rodin, Paris, 1927, no. 188, p. 72 (another cast illustrated, p. 73).G. Grappe, Catalogue du Muse Rodin, Paris, 1929, no. 218 (another cast illustrated).G. Grappe, Le Muse Rodin, Paris, 1944, no. 265 (another cast illustrated).R. Descharnes and J.-F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, p. 167 (another version illustrated).I. Jianou and C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 105.J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin: The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1976, p. 455.A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin: Catalogue of Works in the Muse Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, pp. 168-169 (other versions illustrated).

Provenance:

Galerie Haussmann (Gustave Danthon), Paris. Private collection, France (by 1940).Private collection (by descent from the above).Private collection, France.Acquired from the above by the present owner.This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpt currently being prepared by the Comit Auguste Rodin at Galerie Brame et Lorenceau under the direction of Jrme Le Blay under the archive number 2015-4578B .