AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)


Étude pour un portrait féminin dit aussi (Etude de buste pour le portrait de la Comtesse de Noailles) inscribed, numbered and stamped with the foundry mark 'A. Rodin, no. 8, Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris, © by musee Rodin 1973' (on the base)bronze5 3/4 in (14.6 cm) (height without base)Conceived in 1906 and cast in 1973
|This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Critique de l'oeuvre sculpté d'Auguste Rodin currently being prepared by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2019-5953B.ProvenanceMusée Rodin, Paris.Charles Slatkin Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in June 1976).Forster-White Gallery, Seattle (acquired from the above in June 1976).Private collection, Seattle (acquired from the above on June 30, 1976).