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Auguste Rodin

Éternel printemps, second état, 3ème réduction

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May 17, 10:38 PM GMT

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250,000 - 350,000 USD

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Property of a Private Collector

Auguste Rodin

1840 - 1917


Éternel printemps, second état, 3ème réduction

inscribed Rodin and with the foundry mark F.Barbedienne, Fondeur; numbered 350, inscribed 61071 onv and stamped twice with the letter (on the interior)

bronze

height: 15½ in.

39.3 cm

Conceived in 1884, this reduced size conceived in 1898 and cast in January 1905.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpté d'Auguste Rodin being currently prepared by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jérôme Le Blay under the archive number 2007-1257B.

Private Collection, France
Tajan, Paris, 16 June 1997, lot 2
Private Collection, New Zealand (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above in 2018 by the present owner 
Léon Maillard, Auguste Rodin, Statuaire, Paris 1899, pp. 121-22, illustration of another cast
Georges Grappe, Catalogue du Musée Rodin, Paris 1927, nos. 69-70, p. 42, illustration of another cast 
Judith Cladel, Rodin, London 1936, p. 97, illustration of the marble version 
Georges Grappe, Le Musée Rodin, Paris 1944, no. 87, pl. 56, illustration of another cast 
Robert Descharnes and Jean-François Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, London and Melbourne 1967, p. 134, illustration of another cast
Ionel Jianou and Cécile Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris 1967, pls. 56-57, illustration of another cast
John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia 1976, no. 32b, p. 246, illustration of another cast 
Exh. Cat., Martigny, Fondation Pierre Giannada, Rodin, 1984, no. 63, p. 111, illustration of another cast
Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, vol. I, Paris 2007, no. S.777, p. 334, illustration of another cast