Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Lot 442 PROPERTY FROM THE ROLAND COLLECTION

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Pas de deux, étude type B

Closed1 March 2017

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GBP 68,750

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Pas de deux, étude type B
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin no 3' (on the front of the raised foot); inscribed and dated '© by Musée Rodin 1964' (on the sole of one foot); inscribed with foundry mark '.Georges Rudier. Fondeur. Paris.' (on the sole of the other foot)
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.)
Conceived circa 1911 and cast by Georges Rudier in an edition of thirteen between 1964-1966; this bronze version cast in 1964

Galerie Renou et Poyet, Paris.
F. Kleinberger, New York.
Dr. Henry Roland, London, by whom acquired in 1965, and thence by descent to 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 2016-5087B.