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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2017 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale | 362 | $****** - ****** | Fugit amor, petit modèle, première version sur une base carrée |
sculpture
47.7 x 47.7 cm (18.78 x 18.78 in)
bronze with brown patina
signed 'Rodin' (on the left side of the base)
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist, 1895).
Bernard collection, Paris (acquired from the above).
Marcel Gauthier, Montrouge (gift from the above, 1930).
Librairie Eugène Rossignol, Paris (acquired from the above, July 1941).
Pierre La Brely, Paris (acquired from the above, July 1941).
Anon. (acquired from the above); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24 November 1956, lot 50.
Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, March 1959.
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1927, vol. I, p. 76, no. 201 (plaster version illustrated, p. 77).
G. Grappe, Le Musée Rodin, Paris, 1947, p. 142 (marble version illustrated, pl. 77).
A.E. Elsen, Rodin, New York, 1963, p. 61 (another cast illustrated; dated 1880-1882).
R. Descharnes and J.-F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, p. 90 (marble version illustrated).
I. Jianou and C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 91.
J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, 1976, p. 202 (another cast illustrated, p. 203).
A.E. Elsen, In Rodin's Studio, A Photographic Record of Sculpture in the Making, Ithaca, 1980, p. 18, no. 1342 (plaster version illustrated, pls. 32-33).
R. Crone and S. Salzmann, ed., Rodin, Eros and Creativity, Munich, 1992, p. 198 (another cast illustrated, p. 199, fig. 13).
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, pp. 378-383 (illustrated, p. 380, fig. 1).
signed 'Rodin' (on the left side of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Length: 18 7/8 in. (47.7 cm.)
Conceived before 1887; this bronze version cast in 1895
