2001.174: Mignon
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2001.174
- People
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Auguste Rodin, French (Paris, France 1840 - 1917 Meudon, France)
- Title
- Mignon
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Rose Beuret (1844-1917)
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, bust
- Date
- 1867-1868, cast c. 1910-1917
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/173334
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Technique
- Cast, sand
- Dimensions
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40.7 x 31 x 19 cm (16 x 12 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
with base: 48 cm (18 7/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: on left shoulder: A Rodin, left interior in relief A Rodin
- foundry mark: back of proper left shoulder, cast in: ALEXIS.RUDIER / FONDEUR.PARIS
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- John and Mary Welch Coolidge, 1966, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of John and Polly Coolidge
- Accession Year
- 2001
- Object Number
- 2001.174
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- A bronze bust by August Rodin of a young woman, Mignon, cast by Alex Rudier.
Publication History
- John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, David R. Godine and Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, PA, 1976), p. 486
Verification Level
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