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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Lot 504

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Tête de Camille Claudel au bonnet

Closed14 November 2017

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USD 100,000

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Tête de Camille Claudel au bonnet
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin N° 11' (on the front of the base); inscribed with foundry mark '.Georges Rudier. .Fondeur.Paris.' (on the back); inscribed and dated '© by musée Rodin 1971.' (on the right side)
bronze with dark brown and green patina
Height: 9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1884; this bronze version cast in 1971

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Netsu International, Paris (acquired from the above, April 1972).
Seibu Department Store, Tokyo (acquired from the above, May 1972).
Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1980.

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 2017-5611B.