Rear View of Female Figure in Action

1904

Auguste Rodin

Artist, French, 1840 - 1917

Auguste Rodin

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. John W. Simpson

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 32.7 x 25.2 cm (12 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.5.35

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. John W. Simpson [1869-1943]; gift 1942 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1946

  • Rodin: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1946, no. 24, as Figure.

1963

  • Auguste Rodin: an exhibition of sculptures and drawings, Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York, 1963, no. 16.

1965

  • Sculpture and Drawings by Rodin, NGA, 1965-1966, 1966-1970.

1991

  • Genius Rodin, Eros und Kreativität, Kunsthalle Bremen and Düsseldorf, 1991-1992, no. 65.

Inscriptions

lower right: visite de Monsieur et de Madame / Simpson le 25 septembre 1904 / Meudon Aug Rodin

Wikidata ID

Q64536958

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