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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 1, 2011 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale | 80 | $****** - ****** | Bellona |
sculpture
66 cm (25.98 in)
white marble
signed 'A. Rodin' (on the back of the left shoulder)
Franklin Murphy, New Jersey (circa 1914). Mr. and Mrs. William B. Kinney, New Jersey.
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 1 November 1978, lot 8.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Claude Monet--Auguste Rodin, June-August 1889, p. 86, no. 13. Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Rodin Rediscovered, June 1981-May 1982, p. 99, no. 147 (illustrated, fig. 4.27).
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