Lot Essay
Christina Buley-Uribe will include this work in her catalogue raisonné des dessins et peintures d'Auguste Rodin.
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PROPERTY FROM THE JOHN C. WHITEHEAD COLLECTION
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Femme nue, couronnée d’un uraeus ?
Details
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Femme nue, couronnée d’un uraeus ?
signed ‘A Rodin’ (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper
12 7/8 x 9 ¾ in. (32.6 x 25 cm.)
Drawn circa 1900
Femme nue, couronnée d’un uraeus ?
signed ‘A Rodin’ (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper
12 7/8 x 9 ¾ in. (32.6 x 25 cm.)
Drawn circa 1900
Provenance
C. M. de Hauke & Co., Inc., New York.
Mrs. Douglas M. Moffat, New York; Estate sale, Christie’s, New York, 13 November 1985, lot 102.
Acquired at the above sale by Achim Moeller Fine Art on behalf of John C. Whitehead.
Mrs. Douglas M. Moffat, New York; Estate sale, Christie’s, New York, 13 November 1985, lot 102.
Acquired at the above sale by Achim Moeller Fine Art on behalf of John C. Whitehead.
Literature
Achim Moeller Fine Art, ed., The John C. Whitehead Collection, A Collection in Progress, Late XIX and Early XX Century French Masters, New York, 1987, p. 92 (illustrated in color, p. 93).
Exhibited
The Montclair Art Museum, Late XIX and Early XX Century French Masters, The John C. Whitehead Collection, April-June 1989, p. 33, no. 64.
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, The Whitehead Collection, Late 19th and 20th Century French Masters, A Collection in Progress, April-May 1997, p. 62, no. 43 (illustrated in color, p. 63).
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, From Daumier to Matisse, Selections from the John C. Whitehead Collection, May 2002, pp. 56 and 85, no. 13 (illustrated in color, p. 57).
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, From Daumier to Matisse, French Master Drawings from the John C. Whitehead Collection, April-May 2010, pp. 14 and 44, no. 14 (illustrated in color, p. 45).
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, The Whitehead Collection, Late 19th and 20th Century French Masters, A Collection in Progress, April-May 1997, p. 62, no. 43 (illustrated in color, p. 63).
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, From Daumier to Matisse, Selections from the John C. Whitehead Collection, May 2002, pp. 56 and 85, no. 13 (illustrated in color, p. 57).
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, From Daumier to Matisse, French Master Drawings from the John C. Whitehead Collection, April-May 2010, pp. 14 and 44, no. 14 (illustrated in color, p. 45).
Sale Room Notice
Please note the amended title for the present lot is Femme nue, couronnée d’un uraeus ?. Please also note that the work was drawn circa 1900.
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