Null Auguste RODIN (1840-1917), Petite Ombre de La Porte de l'Enfer, also known …

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Auguste RODIN (1840-1917), Petite Ombre de La Porte de l'Enfer, also known as Petite Ombre n°1. Designed circa 1885. Cast in 1943 Bronze with nuanced brown patina. Signed "A. Rodin". Bears the founder's mark "ALEXIS RUDIER FONDEUR PARIS" . Stamped "A. RODIN " inside. H. 31.4 cm. Provenance: Musée Rodin, Paris; M. Quintallina, Paris, on behalf of Dr. Guimarès, Rio de Janeiro (acquired from the above, January 1944); Galerie Spicilège, Paris, circa 1982; Collection Jean-Yves et Sylviane Lazard, Paris (by reputation, acquired at public auction in the 1980s on an undetermined date). By descent. Expert: Sculpture & Collection.

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Auguste RODIN (1840-1917), Petite Ombre de La Porte de l'Enfer, also known as Petite Ombre n°1. Designed circa 1885. Cast in 1943 Bronze with nuanced brown patina. Signed "A. Rodin". Bears the founder's mark "ALEXIS RUDIER FONDEUR PARIS" . Stamped "A. RODIN " inside. H. 31.4 cm. Provenance: Musée Rodin, Paris; M. Quintallina, Paris, on behalf of Dr. Guimarès, Rio de Janeiro (acquired from the above, January 1944); Galerie Spicilège, Paris, circa 1982; Collection Jean-Yves et Sylviane Lazard, Paris (by reputation, acquired at public auction in the 1980s on an undetermined date). By descent. Expert: Sculpture & Collection.

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