Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Balzac, étude de nu, dite "Type G"
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No 5/8' (on the top of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'E. GODARD Fondr' (on the left side of the base); inscribed and dated 'c BY MUSEE Rodin 1985' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 32½ in. (82.6 cm.)
Conceived circa 1893; this bronze version cast in 1985
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Balzac, étude de nu, dite "Type G"
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No 5/8' (on the top of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'E. GODARD Fondr' (on the left side of the base); inscribed and dated 'c BY MUSEE Rodin 1985' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 32½ in. (82.6 cm.)
Conceived circa 1893; this bronze version cast in 1985