Lot 158
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Auguste Rodin

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Auguste Rodin
  • Mouvement de danse, étude type G
  • Inscribed A. Rodin, numbered No. 7, inscribed © by Musée Rodin 1959 and with the foundry mark Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris
  • Bronze
  • Height: 13 1/4 in.
  • 33.6 cm

Provenance

Musée Rodin, Paris
Allan Frumkin, Chicago (acquired from the above in February, 1959)

Condition

Work is in good condition. Green brown patina. The figure is screwed to a base at bottom of right foot. Surface is slightly dirty. Some minor oxidizing in deep crevices at back of head and arms and between legs. There is a one inch scratch to the surface at base of left leg. A few minor nicks and stains otherwise.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.