Main droite n. 01, petit modèle

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Main droite n. 01, petit modèle
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No 3' (on the right side); inscribed with foundry mark 'Georges Rudier. .Fondeur.Paris.' (on the back); dated and inscribed '1958 C by musée Rodin' (on the underside)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 4½ in. (11.4 cm.)
Conceived by 1901; this bronze version cast in 1958

Provenance

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above, March 1961).
Acquired from the above by Lew and Edie Wasserman, Los Angeles, May 1961.

Sale Room Notice

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 2011-3646B.

Please note the amended title, casting information and additional provenance for this work:
Main droit n. 01, petit modèle
Conceived by 1901; this bronze version cast in 1958
Provenance:
Musée Rodin, Paris.
Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above, March 1961).
Acquired from the above by Lew and Edie Wasserman, Los Angeles, May 1961.

Lot Essay

This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpté currently being prepared by the Comité Rodin at Galerie Brame et Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2011-3646B.

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