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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 21, 2016 | Sotheby's | London | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 14 | $****** - ****** | EVE, GRAND MODÈLE - VERSION SANS ROCHER À LA BASE CARRÉE |
sculpture
173 cm (68.11 in)
bronze
Sir Robert Abdy, Bt, London (acquired circa 1950)
Sir Valentine Abdy, Bt, Paris (by descent from the above)
Marlborough Gallery, New York (acquired from the above by 1984)
Sylvester Stallone, Los Angeles (acquired from the above. Sold: Sotheby’s, New York, 13th May 1998, lot 12)
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale)
Private Collection
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Masters of Modern and Contemporary Sculpture, 1984, no. 61, illustrated in colour in the catalogue; illustrated in colour on the cover
Octave Mirbeau et al., Auguste Rodin et son œuvre, Paris, 1900, another cast illustrated p. 33<br><br> Rainer Maria Rilke, Auguste Rodin, Leipzig, 1922, another cast illustrated pls. 22 & 23<br><br> Léonce Bénédite, Rodin – A Series of 60 Photogravure Plates, London, 1924, another cast illustrated pl. XVI<br>Judith Cladel, Auguste Rodin, sa vie glorieuse, sa vie inconnue, Paris, 1936, mentioned pp. 142- 143<br><br> Georges Grappe, Le Musée Rodin, Monaco, 1944, another cast illustrated p. 44<br><br> Marcel Aubert, Rodin Sculptures, Paris, 1952, another cast illustrated p. 21<br>Albert E. Elsen, Auguste Rodin, London, 1962, another cast illustrated p. 51<br><br> Cécile Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1962, another cast illustrated p. 61 <br>Albert E. Elsen, Auguste Rodin, Readings on his Life and Work, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1965, another cast illustrated p. 164 <br><br>Robert Descharnes & Jean-François Chabrun, Auguste Rodin, Paris, 1967, another cast illustrated in colour p. 99<br>Ionel Jianou & Cécile Goldscheider, Rodin, Paris, 1967, a plaster version illustrated pl. 17<br>Albert E. Elsen, Rodin, London, 1974, another cast illustrated p. 51<br>John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin. The Collection of the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1976, another cast illustrated pp. 149 & 151<br>Jacques de Caso & Patricia B. Sanders, Rodin's Sculpture. A Critical Study of the Spreckels Collection, San Francisco, 1977, a plaster version illustrated p. 142<br><br> Albert E. Elsen, In Rodin’s Studio, A Photographic record of sculpture in the making, Ithaca, New York, 1980, another cast illustrated pls. 24-26<br>Clare Vincent, 'Rodin at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A History of the Collection', in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, vol. XXXVIII, no. 4, Spring 1981, another cast illustrated p. 4 <br>Albert E. Elsen, The Gates of Hell by Auguste Rodin, Stanford, 1985, pp. 74-78, no. 64, another cast illustrated <br><br> Alain Beausire, Quand Rodin exposait, Paris, 1988, a plaster version illustrated p. 209<br><br> Ruth Butler, Rodin, The Shape of Genius, New Haven & London, 1993, another cast illustrated p. 161<br><br>Antoinette Le Normand-Romain, The Bronzes of Rodin, Catalogue of Works in the Musée Rodin, Paris, 2007, vol. I, illustrations of another cast pp. 338-340, 345 & 347
