Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Lot 465

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Le Jour

Closed12 November 2019

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Le Jour
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No 8' (on the top of the base); dated and inscribed '© BY MUSÉE Rodin 1981' (on the left side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'E. GODARD Fondr' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1890; this bronze version cast in 1981

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Private collection, France (acquired from the above, September 1982).
Private collection, Belgium.

Specialist note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpté currently being prepared by the Comité Auguste Rodin at Galerie Brame et Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2019-6014B.