SALE 817 PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND SCULPTURE

[Lot0738] Femmes damnées, version avec pied droit de la femme supérieure ne touchant pas le genou gauche de la femme couchée

Artist
Auguste RODIN
Title
Femmes damnées, version avec pied droit de la femme supérieure ne touchant pas le genou gauche de la femme couchée
LOT NUMBER
0738
ESTIMATE
3,000,000 JPY - 4,000,000 JPY
LOT DETAILS

conceived before 1887/ cast in 1975, bronze, H19.5xW28.3x12cm, ed.12, incised with signature and ed. on the lower back with a foundry mark " (c) MUSEE RODIN 1975", "FC", with a pedestal.

This work will be included in the forthcoming Auguste Rodin catalogue critique de l'oeuvre sculpté, currently being prepared by the Comite Auguste Rodin at Galerie Brame & Lorenceau under the direction of Jerome Le Blay.

Literature :
Rodin: Father of Modern Sculpture, All of his Important Works, Yomiuri Shimbun, 1979, No.13 (another cast illustrated).
Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, the bronzes of Rodin: catalogue of works in the Musée Rodin, 1, 2007, P.365, No.S.31 (another cast illustrated).

Provenance :
Musée Rodin, Paris.
Contemporary Sculpture Center, Tokyo, 1980, acquired from the above.
Private collection, Tokyo, circa 1980-1990.

Condition : some minor scuff marks.

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