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Property of an Important New York Collector
AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Balzac, dernière étude
Details
AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Balzac, dernière étude
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin N° 10' (on the top of the base), inscribed '© by musée Rodin 1975' (on the right side of the base) and inscribed with the foundry mark '.Georges Rudier. .Fondeur. Paris.' (on the back of the base); with raised signature 'A. Rodin.' (to the interior)
bronze with dark brown patina
42 ½ x 17 1⁄8 x 15 1⁄8 in. (108 x 43.4 x 38.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1897; this bronze version cast in 1975
Balzac, dernière étude
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin N° 10' (on the top of the base), inscribed '© by musée Rodin 1975' (on the right side of the base) and inscribed with the foundry mark '.Georges Rudier. .Fondeur. Paris.' (on the back of the base); with raised signature 'A. Rodin.' (to the interior)
bronze with dark brown patina
42 ½ x 17 1⁄8 x 15 1⁄8 in. (108 x 43.4 x 38.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1897; this bronze version cast in 1975
Provenance
Musée Rodin, Paris.
Hope Makler, Philadelphia (acquired from the above, 5 July 1976).
Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa June 1989.
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 2026-8353B.
Hope Makler, Philadelphia (acquired from the above, 5 July 1976).
Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa June 1989.
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 2026-8353B.
Literature
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1944, pp. 98-99,103 and 143 (another cast illustrated).
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin: Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, p. 182, no. S.1296 (another cast illustrated).
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin: Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, p. 182, no. S.1296 (another cast illustrated).
Presentado por
Emmanuelle Loulmet
Specialist, Head of the Impressionist and Modern Day Sale