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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Masque de femme au nez retroussé, petit modèle -- variante sur piédouche

Closed9 May 2013

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Masque de femme au nez retroussé, petit modèle -- variante sur piédouche
signed, inscribed and dated 'A. Rodin © by musée Rodin 1959.' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'G. Rudier. .Fondeur. Paris.' (on the back); with raised signature 'A. Rodin' (on the interior)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 5¼ in. (13.4 cm.)
Conceived circa 1885-1890; this bronze version cast in 1959

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired from the above, October 1960).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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 2012-4053B.