Auguste Rodin
Le Baiser , 1886 (Conceived)
Lot #2 |
2013-06-18 |
Bonhams, London, New Bond Street
Impressionist and Modern Art
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
GBP 100,000 - 150,000 (currency of sale)
USD 156,201 - 234,302 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Bonhams
Auction number: 20726
Auction name: Impressionist and Modern Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London, New Bond Street
Start date: 2013-06-18
End date: 2013-06-18
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Sculpture
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: 25.2cm (9 15/16in). (height)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
25.2
Height In Inches:
9.843
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Year notes: Conceived in 1886 (and in this reduced size in 1898), this bronze version cast between 1905 and 1910.
Catalog summary
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917) Le baiser, 4ème réduction ou petit modèle signed 'Rodin' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'F. BARBEDIENNE. Fondeur' (on the left side of the base), and workshop assistant stamps 'S' (twice) and 'VL' (to the interior) bronze with brown patina 25.2cm (9 15/16in). (height) Conceived in 1886 (and in this reduced size in 1898), this bronze version cast between 1905 and 1910