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Property from a Private Parisian Collection I Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Parisienne

Auguste Rodin

Éternel Printemps, second état, 2ème réduction, dite aussi "taille no. 4"

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300,000 - 500,000 EUR

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Property from a Private Parisian Collection

Auguste Rodin

1840 - 1917

Éternel Printemps, second état, 2ème réduction, dite aussi "taille no. 4"

signed Rodin, stamped with the foundry mark F.BARBEDIENNE.Fondeur and stamped VL three times

bronze

height: 51,7 cm; 20⅜ in.

Conceived in 1884, this reduced size conceived in 1900 and cast between 1905 and 1912.

This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Critique de l'œuvre sculpté d'Auguste Rodin being currently prepared by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2023-7050B.

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Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Parisienne

Auguste Rodin

1840 - 1917

Éternel Printemps, second état, 2ème réduction, dite aussi "taille no. 4"

signé Rodin, porte la marque du fondeur F.BARBEDIENNE.Fondeur et porte la marque VL trois fois

bronze

hauteur: 51,7 cm; 20⅜ in.

Conçu en 1884, cette taille réduite conçue en 1900 et fondue entre 1905 et 1912.

Cette œuvre sera incluse au Catalogue Critique de l'œuvre sculpté d'Auguste Rodin actuellement en préparation par la Galerie Brame & Lorenceau sous la direction de Jérôme Le Blay sous le numéro d'archive 2023-7050B.

Michel Boudin, Paris (acquired between 1960 and 1980)

Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owner in 1980

Georges Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1927, no. 69, p. 42, another version illustrated

Ionel Jianou & Cécile Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, no. 56-57, p. 98, another version illustrated

Robert Descharnes & Jean-François Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Lausanne, 1967, pp. 134-135, another version illustrated in colour

John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, The Collection of the Rodin Museum Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1976, no. 32, p. 241-247, another version illustrated

Albert E. Elsen, In Rodin's Studio, A photographic record of sculpture in the making, Oxford, 1980, no. 48, p. 171, plaster version illustrated

Albert E. Elsen, Rodin, Rediscovered, Washington, 1981, fig. 3.13, p. 68, plaster version illustrated

Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, Rodin et le bronze, Catalogue des œuvres conservées au musée Rodin, vol. I, Paris, 2007, p. 331-337, another version illustrated

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