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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Lot 341 Property from the Collection of Montgomery “Montie” H.W. Ritchie

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Nu féminin debout dit aussi "Le Jour, Le jour, étude sans bras ni tête"

Closed14 November 2017

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Nu féminin debout dit aussi "Le Jour, Le jour, étude sans bras ni tête"
signed 'A. Rodin' (on the top of the base); inscribed and dated '© by musée Rodin 1958' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'Georges Rudier. .Fondeur. Paris.' (on the back of the base); with raised signature 'A. Rodin' (on the underside)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 8 ¾ in. (22.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1882; this bronze version cast in 1958

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Galerie Huguette Bérès, Paris (acquired from the above, March 1959).
The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London (acquired from the above, 1959).
Acquired from the above by the late 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 2017-5619B.