Les Amours Conduisant le Monde (Love Turning the World)

1881

Auguste Rodin

Artist, French, 1840 - 1917

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on China paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.2 × 25.4 cm (7 15/16 × 10 in.)
    sheet: 24.6 × 33.6 cm (9 11/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
    mount (irregular): 28.5 × 37.6 cm (11 1/4 × 14 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.21.171

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jules Gerbeau [1833-1906], Paris (Lugt 1166)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Inscriptions

recto: at bottom right in blue pencil: [?] Rodin; at lower left in graphite in later hand [?]: 1 Rodin / 1 M. Petas; at bottom left in graphite in later hand: [indecipherable]; verso: at bottom center in graphite in later hand: 7427; at bottom right in graphite in later hand Ep [indecipherable] 9a

Markings

recto: Jules Gerbeau (Lugt 1166); verso: none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65070877

You may be interested in

Loading Results