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Materials:

bronze with dark brown and green patina

Size Notes:

84.2

Description:

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Markings:

signed 'A. Rodin'

Literature:

R.M. Rilke, Auguste Rodin, Berlin, 1907, p. 84. G. Grappe, Catalogue du Muse Rodin, Paris, 1927, vol. I, p. 29, no. 15 (another cast illustrated). J. Cladel, Rodin: Sa vie glorieuse et inconnue, Paris, 1936, pp. 132-133 and 275. A. Leslie, Rodin: Immortal Peasant, New York, 1937, p. 304. G. Grappe, Catalogue du Muse Rodin, Paris, 1938, pp. 16-17 (another cast illustrated). V. Frisch and J.T. Shipley, Rodin: A Biography, New York, 1939, pp. 58, 114, 127, 199, 311, 372 and 423-423 (another cast illustrated, fig. 32). G. Grappe, Catalogue du Muse Rodin, Paris, 1944, pp. 16-17 (another cast illustrated). J. Cladel, Rodin, Paris, 1948, pp. xvi and xix. E. Herriot, Rodin, Zurich, 1949, pp. 78-79 (larger cast illustrated). M. Aubert, Rodin Sculptures, Paris, 1952, pp. 14-15 (another cast illustrated). C. Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1962, p. 56 (another cast illustrated). A.E. Elsen, Rodin, New York, 1963, pp. 27, 29, 31-33 and 181 (another cast illustrated, p. 28; larger cast illustrated, p. 30). A. Bowness, Modern Sculpture, London, 1965, p. 12 (another cast illustrated, p. 15). D. Sutton, Triumphant Satyr: The World of Auguste Rodin, London, 1966, pp. 41, 69 and 94. B. Champigneulle, Rodin, Paris, 1967, pp. 57-59 (another cast illustrated). A.E. Elsen and H. Moore, Rodin's Walking Man as Seen by Henry Moore

Provenance:

Muse Rodin, Paris.Acquired from the above by the late owners, July 1960.This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpt currently being prepared by the Comit Auguste Rodin at Galerie Brame et Lorenceau under the direction of Jrme Le Blay under the archive number 2008-2183B.