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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2022 | Acrobate, dit aussi 'Le jongleur' | Bonhams | New York | ||||
sculpture
bronze with brown and green patina
signed, numbered and inscribed with the foundry mark 'A. Rodin N o 1 Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris.' (on the underside of the supporting figure's head)
Musée Rodin, Paris.
(possibly) Curt Valentin Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in October 1953).
Caroline & Erwin Swann Collection, New York, by 1964.
Henry J. Goldschmidt Collection, New York (by descent from the above).
Ellen C. Goldschmidt Collection, New York (by descent from the above).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Portland, Portland Art Museum, Paintings & Drawings & Sculptures from the Collection of Caroline & Erwin Swann "The Pleasures of the Eye," 1964, no. 81.
L. Roger-Milés, 'Rodin,' in Figaro Illustré , vol. XVII, no. 15, March 1906 (illustrated p. 78; titled 'Jeux de faune et de nymphe').
O. Grautoff, Auguste Rodin , Bielefeld & Leipzig, 1908 (another cast illustrated p. 66; titled 'Liebesspiel').
J. L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum Philadelphia , Philadelphia, 1976 (another cast illustrated p. 53).
C. Ikegami (ed.), Exposition Rodin au Japon , exh. cat., Paris, 1979 (another cast illustrated).
A. E. Elsen, In Rodin's Studio, A Photographic Record of Sculpture in the Making , Oxford, 1980 (the unnumbered cast illustrated pl. 78).
C. Lampert, Rodin Sculpture & Drawings , exh. cat., London, 1986 (another cast illustrated p. 174).
M. Laurent, Rodin , Paris, 1988 (another cast illustrated p. 151).
P. Greenaway, Le Bruit des nuages. Flying out of this world , exh. cat., Paris, 1992 (another cast illustrated p. 66).
C. Ebneter et. al., Rilke & Rodin, Paris 1902-1913 , Sierre, 1997 (another cast illustrated p. 175).
P. Nitti & M. Restellini, Rodin en 1900. L'exposition de l'Alma , exh. cat., Paris, 2001 (another cast illustrated pp. 291, 318-319 & plaster version illustrated p. 238).
C. Judrin, Rodin et le Japon , exh. cat., Tokyo, 2002 (another cast illustrated p. 225).
A. E. Elsen, Rodin's Art, The Rodin Collection of the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University , New York, 2003 (another cast illustrated p. 527).
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin , vol. II, Paris, 2007, no. S.597 (another cast illustrated p. 475).
Gallimard & Musee Rodin (eds.), Rodin et la photographie , exh. cat., Paris, 2007 (the unnumbered cast illustrated p. 80).
PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Acrobate, dit aussi 'Le jongleur'
signed, numbered and inscribed with the foundry mark 'A. Rodin N o 1 Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris.' (on the underside of the supporting figure's head)
bronze with brown and green patina
11 1/4 in (28.5 cm) (height)
Conceived circa 1892-1895, this bronze version cast in October 1953 by the Georges Rudier foundry in a numbered edition of 13 plus one unnumbered cast
