Modern Day Auction

Auguste Rodin

Andromède

Session begins in

November 19, 04:00 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Bid

30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Auguste Rodin

1840 - 1917

Andromède

inscribed A. Rodin and with the foundry mark .Georges Rudier. .Fondeur. Paris. and stamped © by musée Rodin 1974; stamped A. Rodin (on the interior)

bronze

length: 13 in. 33 cm.

Conceived in 1887; this example cast in 1974.

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 2024-7266B.

Musée Rodin, Paris

Contemporary Sculpture Center, Tokyo (acquired from the above in 1976)

Private Collection, Japan

Acquired from the above by the present owner

John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin: The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1976, no. 35, pp. 253-55, illustration of the marble version

Nicole Barbier, Marbres de Rodin, Paris, 1987, pp. 138-39, illustration of the marble version

Albert E. Elsen, Rodin's Art: The Rodin Collection of Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, New York, 2003, no. 155, pp. 507-08, illustration of another cast; p. 655 (dated 1885)