Auguste Rodin
1906
Artist, Swedish, 1860 - 1920

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 21.2 × 15.5 cm (8 3/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
sheet (irreg): 37.8 × 31 cm (14 7/8 × 12 3/16 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.8848
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Catalogue Raisonné
Asplund 1920, no. 207, State ii/iii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Clendenin J. Ryan [1881-1939] New York City, (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 18 January 1940, lot 211); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1920
Asplund, Karl. Zorn's Engraved Work: Descriptive Catalogue. English ed. 2 vols. Stockholm: A.-B.H.Buckowskis Konsthandel, 1920.
Inscriptions
"Zorn" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "1906 / Zorn" lower left compostition, in plate, artist's hand. "Rodin" upper left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "B" upper right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "D 203 II" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "MK 30189" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "62416" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "40.40." verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
None.
Wikidata ID
Q65018728