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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2020 | Frère et soeur | Bonhams | London, New Bond Street | ||||
sculpture
38.6 cm (15.2 in)
bronze with brown patina
signed "A. Rodin" (on the back of the base), inscribed with the foundry mark "Alexis.Rudier Fondeur.Paris" (on the left of the base) and stamped with the raised signature "A. Rodin" (on the inside of the base)
Musée Rodin, Paris.
Eugène Rudier Collection, le Vésinet (acquired from the above in June 1943).
Private collection, France.
Harry Krampf Collection (Galerie Artina), Paris.
Private collection, London (acquired from the above).
Private collection, London (a gift from the above circa 1997 - 1998).
L. Maillard, Études sur Quelques Artistes originaux, Auguste Rodin, statuaire , Paris, 1899 (another cast illustrated p. 46).
R. M. Rilke, Auguste Rodin , Leipzig, 1922 (another version illustrated no. 35).
L. Bénédite, Rodin , London, 1926 (another version illustrated pl. 28).
G. Grappe, Le Musée Rodin , Paris, 1944 (another cast illustrated p. 97).
M. Aubert, Rodin Sculptures , Paris, 1952 (another cast illustrated p. 49).
B. Champigneulle, Rodin , London, 1967 (another cast illustrated p. 214).
J. L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum Philadelphia , Philadelphia, 1976 (another version & another cast illustrated p. 223).
J. de Caso & P. B. Sanders, Rodin"s Sculpture, A Critical Study of the Spreckels Collection, Calfornia Palace of the Legion of Honor , San Francisco, 1977 (plaster version illustrated p. 102).
C. Vincent, "Rodin at The Metropolitan Museum of Art", in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin , Vol. 38, no. 4, New York, Spring 1981 (another cast illustrated p. 28).
W. Seipel (ed.), Auguste Rodin, Eros und Leidenschaft , exh. cat., Vienna & Milan, 1996 (another cast illustrated p. 151).
J. L. Tancock, Rodin en México, Colección de escultura europea de los siglos XIX y XX , exh. cat., Mexico City, 1997 (another cast illustrated p. 44).
C. Judrin & H. Pinet, Rodin en 1900, L"exposition de l"Alma , exh. cat., Paris, 2001 (another cast illustrated p. 97).
A. Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin , Vol. I, Paris, 2007, no. S.975 (another cast illustrated pp. 376-377).
PROPERTY OF A LADY AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917)
Frère et soeur
signed "A. Rodin" (on the back of the base), inscribed with the foundry mark "Alexis.Rudier Fondeur.Paris" (on the left of the base) and stamped with the raised signature "A. Rodin" (on the inside of the base)
bronze with brown patina
38.6cm (15 1/4in). high
Conceived circa 1890 - 1891, this bronze version cast in June 1943 by the Alexis Rudier Foundry.
