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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Deux études de figures nues
Details
AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Deux études de figures nues
watercolor and pencil on graph paper laid down on paper
6 5⁄8 x 9 7⁄8 in. (16.8 x 24.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1890
Deux études de figures nues
watercolor and pencil on graph paper laid down on paper
6 5⁄8 x 9 7⁄8 in. (16.8 x 24.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1890
Provenance
Maurice Fenaille, Paris (1907).
Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles (by November 1971).
Leon and Molly Lyon, Los Angeles (acquired from the above, 1972); sale, Christie's, New York, 7 November 2001, lot 435.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles (by November 1971).
Leon and Molly Lyon, Los Angeles (acquired from the above, 1972); sale, Christie's, New York, 7 November 2001, lot 435.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art and New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Rodin Drawings: True and False, November 1971-May 1972, no. 80.
Long Beach, California State University, The Lyon Collection: Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, May-March 1976 (illustrated with incorrect orientation).
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Rodin Rediscovered, June 1981-May 1982, pp. 176 and 338, no. 309 (illustrated, p. 176, fig. 7.44).
Long Beach, California State University, The Lyon Collection: Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, May-March 1976 (illustrated with incorrect orientation).
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Rodin Rediscovered, June 1981-May 1982, pp. 176 and 338, no. 309 (illustrated, p. 176, fig. 7.44).
Further details
This work will be included in the catalogue raisonné of Auguste Rodin's drawings and paintings currently being prepared by Christina Buley-Uribe.
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Emma Boyd
Associate Specialist, Acting Head of the Works on Paper Sale