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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Lot 132
18.10.2024 10:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1307047
Lot 132 | Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Estimate value
€ 600 000 – 800 000
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Éternel Printemps, premier état, taille originale, variante type B
signé 'A. Rodin' (sur la base); avec la marque de fondeur 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur PARIS' (à l'arrière de la base)
bronze à patine brune
64.4 x 68.5 x 39.5 cm.
Conçu vers 1884; cette épreuve probablement fondue entre 1918 et 1923

signed 'A. Rodin' (on the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur PARIS' (at the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
25 3/8 x 27 x 15 5/8 in.
Conceived circa 1884; this bronze probably cast between 1918 and 1923




Provenance

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Tiffany & Co., New York.
Emil Winter, Pittsburgh (acquis auprès de celle-ci au début des années 1920).
Collection particulière, États-Unis (par descendance); vente, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 17 janvier 1942, lot 537.
H. W. Briar Jr. (acquis au cours de cette vente).
Sidney Fiske Kimball, Philadelphie.
Collection particulière, États-Unis (par descendance); vente, Samuel T. Freeman & Co., Philadelphia, 31 janvier 1956, lot 358.
Harry Ehrens, Inc., New York (acquis au cours de cette vente).
Leo M. Harvey, Los Angeles (acquis auprès de celui-ci le 24 avril 1956).
Collection particulière, Los Angeles (par descendance); vente, Sotheby's, New York, 18 mai 2022, lot 118.
Collection particulière, Europe (acquis au cours de cette vente).
Acquis auprès de celui-ci par le propriétaire actuel en mars 2024.



Literature

L. Bénédite, Rodin, Londres, 1926, no. 25 (une autre version illustrée).
G. Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1927, p. 42, no. 69 (une autre version illustrée).
I. Jianou et C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, p. 98 (autres versions illustrées, pl. 56 et 57).
R. Descharnes et J.-F. Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, p. 135 (une autre version illustrée en couleurs, p. 134).
J. L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, Philadelphie, 1976, p. 241-247, no. 32-4 (autres versions illustrées, p. 243 et 246).
A. E. Elsen, In Rodin's Studio, A photographic record of sculpture in the making, Oxford, 1980, p. 171, no. 48 (la version en plâtre illustrée, pl. 48).
A. E. Elsen, Rodin, Rediscovered, Washington, 1981, p. 68 (la version en plâtre illustrée, fig. 3.13).
D. Finn et M. Busco, Rodin and His Contemporaries, The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Collection, Londres, 1991, p. 227 et 238 (une autre version illustrée, p. 227).
A. E. Elsen, Rodin's Art, The Rodin Collection of the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Oxford, 2003, p. 494-496 (une autre version illustrée, fig. 414).
A. Le Normand-Romain, Rodin et le bronze, Catalogue des œuvres conservées au Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, p. 331-337, no. S.989 (autres épreuves et versions illustrées, p. 331 à 337).



Further details

Cette œuvre sera incluse au Catalogue Critique de l'Œuvre Sculpté d'Auguste Rodin actuellement en préparation à la galerie Brame & Lorenceau sous la direction de Jérôme Le Blay, sous le numéro 2004-560B.
Artist:François Auguste René Rodin (1840 - 1917)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Auction house category:Sculptures, Statues & Figures
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