Lot Essay
The Comité Auguste Rodin will include this work in their forthcoming Catalogue Critique under the number 2003V334B
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Portrait de Madame Druet
Details
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Portrait de Madame Druet
signed, stamped with the Delval Foundry stamp and dated 'A. Rodin III/IV 1984' (at the back of the neck)
bronze with brown patina
6in. (15.2cm.) high
Cast in 1984 with the approval of the Musée Rodin
The original terracotta was given to the Musée Rodin in exchange for foundry rights.
Portrait de Madame Druet
signed, stamped with the Delval Foundry stamp and dated 'A. Rodin III/IV 1984' (at the back of the neck)
bronze with brown patina
6in. (15.2cm.) high
Cast in 1984 with the approval of the Musée Rodin
The original terracotta was given to the Musée Rodin in exchange for foundry rights.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 21 October 1988, lot 561 Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 20 October 1989, lot 212
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