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Auguste Rodin (1940-1917)
Lot 382

Auguste Rodin (1940-1917)

Main droite, moyen modèle

Closed16 May 2017

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USD 112,500

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Auguste Rodin (1940-1917)
Main droite, moyen modèle
signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with foundry mark 'A. Rodin N°5 © by Musée Rodin.1965..Georges Rudier..Fondeur.Paris.' (on the base); with raised signature 'A. Rodin' (on the underside)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 9 7/8 in. (25.2 cm.)
Conceived circa 1890; this bronze version cast in 1965

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, March 1966).
By descent from the above 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 2017-5244B.