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AUGUSTE RODIN | Main droite no. 32, petite modèle
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Auguste Rodin
- Main droite no. 32, petite modèle
- Inscribed A. Rodin
- Bronze
- Height (not including base): 3 1/8 in.
- 7.9 cm
- Conceived circa 1880-85; this example cast in bronze by the George Rudier foundry in 1959.
Provenance
Musée Rodin, Paris
Mme Jean Schlumberger, Paris (acquired from the above in December 1959)
Thence by descent
Mme Jean Schlumberger, Paris (acquired from the above in December 1959)
Thence by descent
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. The work has attractive mahogany patina.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpté currently being prepared by the Comité Auguste Rodin at Galerie Brame et Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2008-1884B.