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Auguste Rodin
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Auguste Rodin
- Faunesse debout, version au rocher simple
- Inscribed A. Rodin, © by Musée Rodin 1961 and with the foundry mark Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris; stamped with the raised signature A. Rodin (on the interior)
- Bronze
- Height: 23 1/4 in.
- 59 cm
Provenance
Musée Rodin, Paris
Charles Slatkin Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1965)
Dominion Gallery, Montreal
Private Collection, Canada
Thence by descent to the present owner
Charles Slatkin Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1965)
Dominion Gallery, Montreal
Private Collection, Canada
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of the Works in the Musée Rodin, vol. 2, Paris, 2007, illustration of another cast p. 628
Condition
Green-brown patina. Very minor surface dirt at figures right shoulder and left ankle, otherwise fine. Work is in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.