Details
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Le Baiser
signed on the front of the rock Rodin and inscribed on the side of the base F. BARBEDIENNE Fondeur, bronze with light brown patina
15¼in. (39cm.) high
Conceived circa 1886 and cast between 1898 and 1918 in an edition of 105
Le Baiser
signed on the front of the rock Rodin and inscribed on the side of the base F. BARBEDIENNE Fondeur, bronze with light brown patina
15¼in. (39cm.) high
Conceived circa 1886 and cast between 1898 and 1918 in an edition of 105
Literature
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin. I. Hôtel Biron, Paris, 1944, no. 166 (the larger marble version illustrated p. 59)
A. E. Elsen, Rodin, New York, 1963, (another cast illustrated p. 63)
I. Jianou and C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 100, (the larger marble version illustrated pls. 54 and 55)
R. Descharnes & J.F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, (the larger marble version illustrated p. 131)
J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1976, (the larger marble version illustrated p. 77)
A. E. Elsen, Rodin, New York, 1963, (another cast illustrated p. 63)
I. Jianou and C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 100, (the larger marble version illustrated pls. 54 and 55)
R. Descharnes & J.F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, (the larger marble version illustrated p. 131)
J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1976, (the larger marble version illustrated p. 77)