Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Balzac: étude de tête

細節
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Balzac: étude de tête
signed 'A. Rodin' (on the right side); with foundry mark inscribed and dated 'Georges Rudier.Fondeur. Paris. © by Musée Rodin 1958' (on the back); with raised signature 'A. Rodin' (on the underside)
bronze with brown and gold patina
Height: 6¾ in. (17.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1892-1893; this bronze version cast in 1958
來源
Musée Rodin, Paris.
注意事項
This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.

拍品專文

The sculpture is a fragment related to Honoré de Balzac, étude nu, which was conceived in 1892-1893 as one of several major studies done in preparation for the commission of a statue for the Société des Gens de Lettres.

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