Auguste Rodin
L’Ombre, taille originale dite taille de la porte
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
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Auguste Rodin
1840 - 1917
L’Ombre, taille originale dite taille de la porte
inscribed A. Rodin and with the foundry mark .Georges. Rudier. Fondeur. Paris and © by musée Rodin 1967; stamped A. Rodin (on the underside)
bronze
height: 37 ¼ in. 94.6 cm.
Conceived in 1880; this example cast in 1967.
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 2009-2512B.
Musée Rodin, Paris
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired from the above in March 1967)
Caral Gimbel Lebworth, New York (acquired from the above in November 1967)
Christie’s, New York, 7 May 2009, lot 225 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin: The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1976, no. 5-1, pp. 131-33, illustrations of other casts
Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin: Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. II, pp. 564-74, illustrations of other versions
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