Property from an Esteemed Private Collector
Auguste Rodin
Les Bourgeois de Calais: five bronzes
Auction Closed
November 14, 01:23 AM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Esteemed Private Collector
Auguste Rodin
1840 - 1917
Les Bourgeois de Calais: five bronzes
Jean de Fiennes, vêtu, reduction
inscribed with the signature A. Rodin and with the foundry mark Alexis.Rudier FONDEUR PARIS; stamped with the raised signature (on the interior)
bronze
height: 17 7/8 in. 45.6 cm.
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; this reduction conceived in 1899. The present work cast between 1920 and 1925.
Eustache de Saint-Pierre, vêtu, reduction
inscribed with the signature A. Rodin and with the foundry mark Alexis Rudier FONDEUR PARIS; stamped with the raised signature (on the interior).
bronze
height: 18 1/2 in. 47.4 cm.
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; this reduction conceived in 1902-03. The present work cast between 1930 and 1950.
Jean d’Aire, vêtu, reduction
inscribed with the signature A. Rodin and with the foundry mark ALEXIS.RUDIER FONDEUR PARIS; stamped with the raised signature (on the interior).
bronze
height: 18 1/2 in. 46.8 cm.
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; this reduction conceived in 1895. The present work cast between 1915 and 1917.
Pierre de Wiessant, vêtu, reduction
inscribed with the signature A. Rodin; inscribed with ADS 052 and stamped with the raised signature (on the interior)
bronze
height: 17 7/8 in. 45.4 cm.
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; this reduction conceived in 1895. The present work cast between 1935 and 1945.
Andrieu d’Andres, vêtu, reduction
inscribed with the signature A. Rodin and with the foundry mark Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris; stamped with the raised signature (on the interior).
bronze
height: 16 7/8 in. 43 cm.
Conceived between 1887 and 1895; this reduction conceived in 1900. The present work cast in 1945.
Jean de Fiennes, vêtu, reduction
Musée Rodin, Paris
Romanet Collection, Paris
Priollaud-Lavoissière, La Rochelle, 23 October 1999, n.n.
Nevill Keating Pictures, London (acquired in December 1999)
Lane Fine Art, Londres (acquired from the above in December 1999)
The Sladmore Gallery, Ltd., London
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Bowman Sculpture, London (acquired circa 2016)
Acquired from the above on 8 May 2016 by the present owner
Eustache de Saint-Pierre, vêtu, reduction
Musée Rodin, Paris
Paul Rosenberg, Paris
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
The Sladmore Gallery, Ltd., London
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Bowman Sculpture, London (acquired circa 2016)
Acquired from the above on 8 May 2016 by the present owner
Jean d’Aire, vêtu, reduction
Charles Pacquement, Paris
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 12 December 1932, lot 72 (consigned by the above)
Galerie Eugène Blot, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Roger Waller, Paris (acquired from the above on 19 December 1932)
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
Nevill Keating Ltd, London (acquired in 2004)
Lane Fine Art. London (acquired from the above in July 2004)
The Sladmore Gallery, Ltd., London
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Bowman Sculpture, London (acquired circa 2016)
Acquired from the above on 8 May 2016 by the present owner
Pierre de Wiessant, vêtu, reduction
Musée Rodin, Paris
Eugène Rudier, Le Vésinet
Mauice Dupuy, Paris (acquired from the above circa 1940-50)
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
Galerie Albert Benamou, Paris
Hôtel Drouot, Paris , 12 February, 1996, lot 45
Nevill Keating Pictures, London
Lane Fine Art, London (acquired from the above)
The Sladmore Gallery, Ltd., London
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Bowman Sculpture, London (acquired circa 2016)
Acquired from the above on 8 May 2016 by the present owner
Andrieu d’Andres, vêtu, reduction
Musée Rodin, Paris
Galerie Vomel, Düsseldorf (acquired from the above in July 1958)
Private Collection, Germany
Galerie Margret Heuser, Dusseldorf (acquired circa 2000)
Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 12 June 2010, lot 12
The Sladmore Gallery, Ltd., London
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Bowman Sculpture, London (acquired circa 2016)
Acquired from the above on 8 May 2016 by the present owner
(all five bronzes) London, The Sladmore Gallery, Rodin's Burghers of Calais—Under the Spotlight, 2015
