AUGUST RODIN (1840-1917)
AUGUST RODIN (1840-1917)
AUGUST RODIN (1840-1917)
AUGUST RODIN (1840-1917)
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AUGUST RODIN (1840-1917)

Baigneuse assise, petit modèle

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AUGUST RODIN (1840-1917)
Baigneuse assise, petit modèle
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin N°1' (on the right side of the rock); stamped with the foundry mark 'E. GODARD Fondr' (at the back of the rock); dated and inscribed '© BY MUSÉE RODiN 1971' (on the left side of the rock)
bronze with brown patina
height (excluding base): 5 7⁄8 in. (14.8 cm.)
Conceived circa 1900, and this example cast in bronze by Fonderie Emile Godard, Bagneux, in 1971, in a numbered edition of 13
Provenance
Musée Rodin, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family, May 1974.

This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpté currently being prepared by the Comité Auguste Rodin at Galerie Brame et Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2026-8320B.
Literature
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, vol. I, Paris, 2007, no. S. 231, p. 152 (another cast illustrated; dated '1880s').

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