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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2024 | Cariatide tombée portant sa pierre, petit modèle | Bonhams | London, New Bond Street | ||||
sculpture
44.3 x 28.9 cm (17.44 x 11.38 in)
bronze with dark brown patina
signed "A. Rodin" (on the left side of the base), inscribed with the foundry mark "Alexis Rudier. Fondeur. Paris." (on the back of the base) and stamped with the raised artist"s signature "A. Rodin" (on the inside of the base)
Walter A. May Collection, Pittsburgh.
Florence & Walter A. May, Jr. Collection, Pittsburgh (by descent from the above).
Private collection, US (by descent from the above).
Private collection, US (by descent from the above).
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin , Paris, 1944, no. 63 (another cast illustrated p. 27).
G. Grappe, Le Musée Rodin, Monaco , 1947, p. 141 (another cast illustrated pl. 43).
J-F. Chabrun & R. Descharnes, Auguste Rodin , London, 1967, p. 80 (another cast illustrated).
B. Champigneulle, Rodin , London, 1967, no. 56 (another cast illustrated p. 134).
L. Goldscheider, Rodin Sculptures , London, 1970, p. 117 (another cast illustrated pl. 20).
J.L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia , Philadelphia, 1976 (other cast illustrated pl. 25).
M. Busco, Rodin and His Contemporaries, The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Collection , New York, 1991 (another cast illustrated pl. 25; marble and stone versions illustrated pls. 22-24 & 26).
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin , Vol. I, Paris, 2007, no. S.477 (another cast illustrated p. 245).
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, CALIFORNIA AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Cariatide tombée portant sa pierre, petit modèle
signed "A. Rodin" (on the left side of the base), inscribed with the foundry mark "Alexis Rudier. Fondeur. Paris." (on the back of the base) and stamped with the raised artist"s signature "A. Rodin" (on the inside of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
44.3 x 28.9cm (17 7/16 x 11 3/8in).
Conceived circa 1881, this bronze version cast by the Alexis Rudier foundry in an edition of over 12 between 1902 and 1951.
