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Auguste Rodin
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Auguste Rodin
- Étude de Main droite dite Main no. 11
- Inscribed A. Rodin and with the foundry mark .G. Rudier..Fondeur Paris.
- Bronze
- Height (not including base): 3 1/4 in.
- 8.2 cm
Provenance
Musée Rodin, Paris
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired from the above in June 1962)
Private Collection, Montreal (acquired from the above in 1963)
Private Collection, Montreal (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired from the above in June 1962)
Private Collection, Montreal (acquired from the above in 1963)
Private Collection, Montreal (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Rodin, Les Mains, les chirurgiens (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin, Paris, 1983, illustration of the plaster p. 92
Condition
Attractive dark brown patina. Screwed to black stone base at underside. Apart from some minor patina rubbing to ridges, the work is in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.