Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Auguste Rodin
Adolescent désespéré
Lot Closed
June 30, 11:40 AM GMT
Estimate
26,000 - 36,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Auguste Rodin
1840 - 1917
Adolescent désespéré
inscribed A. Rodin, numbered No 11 and with the foundry mark E. GODARD Fond and © By Musée Rodin 1981
bronze
Height (not including base): 43.7cm., 17¼in.
Height (including base): 47.7cm., 18¾in.
Conceived circa 1882-1889 and cast in bronze in a numbered edition of 13 between 1974-1983 by the Emile Godard Foundry, Paris; this example cast in 1981.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Critique de L'Œuvre Sculpté d'Auguste Rodin being prepared by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under no. 2020-6188B.
Musée Rodin, Paris
Bruton Gallery, Somerset, UK (acquired from the above in 1983)
Daimaru Department Store, Osaka
Private Collection, Japan (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Japan (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner