View full screen - View 1 of Lot 129. Laughing Faun, also known as "Faun, Zubaloff".

Property of a British Collector

Auguste Rodin

Laughing Faun, also known as "Faun, Zubaloff"

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a British Collector

Auguste Rodin

1840 - 1917


Laughing Faun, also known as "Faun, Zubaloff"

inscribed Rodin (on the base)

bronze

height: 16.5 cm. 6½ in.

Conceived in 1885; this example cast by Antoni Roux, Paris, between 1900 and 1913, in an edition of 4 plus at least 10 later casts.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Critique de l'œuvre sculpté d'Auguste Rodin being currently prepared by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2025-7361B. 

Antoni Roux, Paris

Private Collection, United Kingdom

Sotheby's, London, 22 February 1989, lot 4

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner