Details
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Téte d'esclave
signed and numbered on the left side A. Rodin no.10, inscribed bottom right © by Musée Rodin 1965 Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris, bronze with dark brown patina
5in. (12.7cm.) high excluding base
Originally conceived circa 1898
Téte d'esclave
signed and numbered on the left side A. Rodin no.10, inscribed bottom right © by Musée Rodin 1965 Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris, bronze with dark brown patina
5in. (12.7cm.) high excluding base
Originally conceived circa 1898
Literature
J. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1976, pp. 606-610, no. 117 (another cast illustrated)
This sculpture is related to The Cry, 1898, which is a study for the marble sculpture The Tempest, and was probably done from the same model (cf.Tancock, op. cit., p. 611, fig. 111-117)
This sculpture is related to The Cry, 1898, which is a study for the marble sculpture The Tempest, and was probably done from the same model (cf.Tancock, op. cit., p. 611, fig. 111-117)