Inscription
on left side of chin in graphite: Mme K Simpson esquisse pour le portrait / 12 septembre 1909 / A. Rodin
Provenance
Gift 1909 from the artist to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Simpson, New York; gift 1942 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1946
- Rodin: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1946, no. 13, as Study Mask.
- 1965
- Wax Sculptures by Degas, Sculptures and Drawings by Rodin, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965-1966, no cat.
- 1981
- Rodin Rediscovered, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1981-1982, no. 76.
- 2011
- Rodin and America: Influence and Adaptation, 1876-1936, Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, 2011-2012, fig. 216.
Bibliography
- 1965
- Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 169.
- 1968
- National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 149, repro.
- 1994
- Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 205, repro.
- 2000
- Butler, Ruth, and Suzanne Glover Lindsay, with Alison Luchs, Douglas Lewis, Cynthia J. Mills, and Jeffrey Weidman. European Sculpture of the Nineteenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 368, 370-372, color repro.
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