Auguste Rodin
Masque d’Hanako, étude type E
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Auguste Rodin
1840 - 1917
Masque d’Hanako, étude type E
inscribed Rodin and stamped with the foundry mark Alexis Rudier Fondeur (on the neck); stamped A. Rodin (on the interior)
bronze
height (without base): 7 ⅛ in. 17.8 cm.
Conceived between 1907-08; this example cast between 1918-20.
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 2025-7539B.
Musée Rodin, Paris
Private Collection, France
B. C. Holland Gallery, Chicago
Private Collection, Chicago (acquired from the above in 1966)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
Georges Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1944, no. 371, illustration of another cast
Ionel Jianou and Cécile Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 111 (dated 1908)
Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, vol. II, Paris, 2007, no. S564, p. 406, illustration of another cast