LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze

Measurements:

15.55 in. (39.50 cm.) (height)

Description:

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Markings:

signed A. Rodin, inscribed © by Musée Rodin 1963 and with the foundry mark Georges Rudier. Fondeur, Paris.

Literature:

Rainer Maria Rilke, . Auguste Rodin , Leipzig, 1922, no. 35, illustration of another cast n.p. Georges Grappe,. Catalogue du Musée Rodin , Paris, 1929, no. 192, illustration of another cast p. 81. Ionel Jianou & Cécile Goldscheider, . Rodin , Paris, 1967, n.n., illustration of another cast p. 104 . John L. Tancock, . The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin , Philadelphia, 1976, no. 25-2, illustration of another cast p. 223. Clare Vincent, . Rodin at The Metropolitan . Museum of Art , New York, 1981, no. 29, illustration of another cast p. 28. John L. Tancock, . Rodin en México: Colección de escultura europea de los siglos XIX y XX , Mexico, 1997, no. 36, illustration of another cast p. 44. Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, . The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin , Paris, 2007, vol. I, no. S.975, another cast & other versions illustrated pp. 376-377; the present cast listed p. 376

Provenance:

Musée Rodin, Paris. (Possibly) Dominion Gallery, Montreal. Private Collection, Netherlands (probably acquired from the above. circa 1965-70). Thence by descent to the present owners