Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Fragment de l'Homme qui tombe dit aussi "Torse de l'homme qui tombe avec tête"

Details

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Fragment de l'Homme qui tombe dit aussi "Torse de l'homme qui tombe avec tête"
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No. 3/8' (on the right side); inscribed and dated '© By MUSEE Rodin 1983' (on the back); inscribed with foundry mark 'E. GODDARD. Fondr.' (on the left side)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11 in. (28 cm.)
Cast in 1983

Provenance

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Contemporary Sculpture Centre, Tokyo (acquired from the above, 1985).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Literature

A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. II, pp. 429-430, no. S. 1341 (another cast illustrated, p. 429).

Exhibited

Sendai, Miyagi Museum of Art; Sapporo, Museum of Contemporary Art and Ibaraki, Museum of Modern Art, Rodin, 150e anniversaire de sa naissance, May-December 1990, no. 34

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Lot Essay

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 2013-4105B.

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