Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Vénus, petit modèle dit aussi "Aphrodite, petit modèle"
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No. 9' (on the top of the base); inscribed and dated '© by musée Rodin 1961.' (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 brown and green patina
Height: 19½ in. (49.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1889-1900; this bronze version cast in 1961
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Vénus, petit modèle dit aussi "Aphrodite, petit modèle"
signed and numbered 'A. Rodin No. 9' (on the top of the base); inscribed and dated '© by musée Rodin 1961.' (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 brown and green patina
Height: 19½ in. (49.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1889-1900; this bronze version cast in 1961