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Auguste Rodin
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Auguste Rodin
- L'ÉTERNEL PRINTEMPS, 3ème Réduction
- Inscribed Rodin, stamped with the foundry mark F. BARBEDIENNE Fondeur; also stamped VL twice on the interior
- Bronze, dark brown patina
- Height: 15 3/4 in.
- 40 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Galerie Boulakia, France
Galerie Tamenaga, Tokyo
Acquired from the above in June 1969
Sam Porter Fine Arts, Great Neck, New York
Acquired from the above, November 1998
Literature
Georges Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1927, no. 88, the earlier plaster version catalogued; no. 87, p. 49, illustration of the earlier bronze version
Ionel Jianou and Cécile Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, illustration of another cast pl. 56
John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1976, no. 32b, illustration of another cast p. 243
Albert E. Elsen, In Rodin's Studio, Oxford, 1980, illustration of the earlie🍸r versio🥃n in clay pl. 48