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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Lot 317
19.10.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 317 | Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Devant la mer, étude avec terrasse
signé ‘A.Rodin’ (sur la terrasse à droite); avec la marque du fondeur ‘Alexis Rudier Fondeur PARIS’ (à l'arrière de la base); avec la signature en relief ‘A.Rodin’ (à l'intérieur)
bronze à patine brun vert foncé
Hauteur: 17 cm.
Conçu en 1907, cette épreuve fondue en 1922

signed 'A.Rodin' (on the top of the base at right); with the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur PARIS' (at the back of the base); with the raised signature 'A.Rodin' (on the inside)
bronze with greenish dark brown patina
Hieght: 6 ¾ in.
Conceived in 1907, this bronze cast in 1922




Provenance

Musée Rodin, Paris.
Galerie Nichifutsu Geijijutsu-sha (Herman d’Oelsnitz), Tokyo (acquis auprès de celui-ci en octobre 1923).
Docteur Hideo Akatsuka, Tokyo (acquis auprès de celle-ci).
Collection particulière, Tokyo (par descendance).
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo.
Vente, Me. Loudmer, Paris, 9 décembre 1996, lot 15.
Collection particulière, France (acquis au cours de cette vente); vente, Christie's, Paris, 3 décembre 2007, lot 59.
Galerie Univers du Bronze, Paris (acquis au cours de cette vente).
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en février 2008.



Literature

J. L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum Philadelphia, Philadelphie, 1976, p. 328-330, no. 60 (une autre épreuve illustrée, p. 329; titré 'Beside the sea').
Rodin et le Japon, cat.ex., Shizuoka Prefectoral Museum of Art, Shizuoka et Aichi Prefectoral Museum of Art, Aichi, avril-août 2001, p. 107, no. 201 (une autre épreuve exposée).
F. Gaborit, 'Hermann d'Oelsnitz, marchand d'art au Japon pour le Musée Rodin, dans les années 1920', in Bulletin de la Société de l’Histoire de l’Art français, 2010, p. 299.



Exhibited

San Francisco, Civic Auditorium, An Exhibition of Contemporary French Art, janvier 1923.
Tokyo, Maison d’exposition Takenodai, 2ème Exposition d'Art Français Contemporain, avril-mai 2023, no. 92.



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 2007-1285B.
Artist:François Auguste René Rodin (1840 - 1917)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Auction house category:Sculptures, Statues & Figures
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