Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), L?un des Bourgeois de Calais: Pierre de Wiessant, vêtu, réduction
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
L?un des Bourgeois de Calais: Pierre de Wiessant, vêtu, réduction
signed 'A. Rodin' (on the right side of the base); with the raised signature 'A. Rodin' (on the inside)
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm.)
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; in this reduced size in 1895; this example cast by Alexis Rudier in January 1904
Provenance
Maurice Fenaille, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist in February 1904.
Phillippe Cochin de Billy, Paris, by descent from the above; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 1985, lot 217.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
L?un des Bourgeois de Calais: Pierre de Wiessant, vêtu, réduction
signed 'A. Rodin' (on the right side of the base); with the raised signature 'A. Rodin' (on the inside)
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm.)
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; in this reduced size in 1895; this example cast by Alexis Rudier in January 1904
Provenance
Maurice Fenaille, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist in February 1904.
Phillippe Cochin de Billy, Paris, by descent from the above; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 1985, lot 217.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN ESTATE