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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 23, 2018 | Christie's | Paris | Art Impressionniste et Moderne | 227 | $****** - ****** | Le Baiser, 2ème réduction, dit aussi no. 4 |
sculpture
58.8 cm (23.15 in)
bronze with dark brown patina
signed 'Rodin' (on the rock, at right) and stamped with the foundry mark ‘F. BARBEDIENNE, FONdeur' (on the left side of the base)
Collection particulière, France.
Vente, Tajan, Paris, 10 juin 1996, lot 6.
Acquis au cours de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel.
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1927, p. 47, no. 91-92 (une autre version illustrée).
G. Grappe, Le Musée Rodin, Monaco, 1947, p. 142, no. 71 (la version en marbre illustrée, pl. 71).
C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Sa vie, son œuvre, son héritage, Paris, 1962 (la version en marbre illustrée).
I. Jianou et C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 100 (la version en marbre illustrée, pl. 54 et 55).
J.-L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphie, 1976, p. 77, no. 151 (la version en marbre illustrée).
J. de Caso et P. B. Sanders, Rodin's Sculpture, A Critical Study of the Spreckels Collection, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1977, p. 148-153, no. 22 (une autre épreuve illustrée, p. 148 et 150).
A. Le Normand-Romain, Le Baiser de Rodin/The Kiss by Rodin, Paris, 1995 (autres versions illustrées, p. 20 et 43).
A. Le Normand-Romain, Rodin et le bronze, Catalogue des œuvres conservées au Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, p. 158-163, no. S. 2393 (une autre épreuve illustrée, p. 162).
signé 'Rodin' (sur le rocher, à droite) et avec le cachet du fondeur ‘F. BARBEDIENNE, FONdeur' (sur le côté gauche de la base)
bronze à patine brun foncé
Hauteur: 58.8 cm.
Conçu en 1886; cette épreuve fondue vers 1914
signed 'Rodin' (on the rock, at right) and stamped with the foundry mark ‘F. BARBEDIENNE, FONdeur' (on the left side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 23 1/8 in.
Conceived in 1886; this bronze cast circa 1914
