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L'éternel printemps, second état, 4ème réduction
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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
L'éternel printemps, second état, 4ème réduction
signed 'Rodin' (on the base); inscribed with the foundry mark 'F. Barbedienne fondeur' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina
Height: 9¾in. (24.7cm.)
Conceived in 1886; this version cast between 1898 and 1918 in an edition of 69
L'éternel printemps, second état, 4ème réduction
signed 'Rodin' (on the base); inscribed with the foundry mark 'F. Barbedienne fondeur' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina
Height: 9¾in. (24.7cm.)
Conceived in 1886; this version cast between 1898 and 1918 in an edition of 69
Literature
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1927, no. 69 (the large bronze version illustrated p. 42).
R. Descharnes & J.F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, p. 96 (the large bronze version illustrated pls. 56-57).
J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1976, pp. 241-247, no. 32b (the large bronze version illustrated).
A.E. Elsen, Rodin Rediscovered, Washington, 1981, p. 68 (the large clay version illustrated fig. 313).
R. Descharnes & J.F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, p. 96 (the large bronze version illustrated pls. 56-57).
J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1976, pp. 241-247, no. 32b (the large bronze version illustrated).
A.E. Elsen, Rodin Rediscovered, Washington, 1981, p. 68 (the large clay version illustrated fig. 313).
Special notice
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