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AUGUSTE RODIN | ÈVE AUX LONGS CHEVEUX

UK: Greenford Park WarehouseVAT reduced rate

Lot Closed

July 29, 02:31 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

AUGUSTE RODIN

1840 - 1917

ÈVE AUX LONGS CHEVEUX

inscribed A. Rodin, dated 1973, numbered no. 2, inscribed © by Musée Rodin and stamped with the foundry mark E. Godard Fond.

bronze

Height (excluding marble base): 34.5cm., 13½in.

Conceived circa 1911-12 and cast in 1973 in an edition of 12 plus 1 artist's proof by the Émile Godard Foundry, Paris.

This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Critique de l'oeuvre sculpté d'Auguste Rodin currently being prepared by the Comité Rodin in collaboration with Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2013-4161B.

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Musée Rodin, Paris

Galerie Hughette Bérès, Paris (acquired from the above in June 1973)

Mr. Receli, Geneva (acquired from the above in February 1974)

Mr. Satori, Japan (acquired from the above in February 1974)

Contemporary Sculpture Center, Tokyo (acquired from the above in November 1974)

Mr. Kume, Toyama (acquired from the above in July 1977)

Private Collection, Japan

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2020

Antoinette- Le Normand-Romain (ed.), The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musee Rodin, vol. I, Paris, 2007, p. 344, another cast illustrated