Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1146: The Age of Bronze Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Age of Bronze (Auguste Rodin) , 1943.1146,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/230229. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1146 People Auguste Rodin, French (Paris, France 1840 - 1917 Meudon, France) Title The Age of Bronze Other Titles Original Language Title: L'Age d'Airain / Le Vaincu / L'Homme des Premiers Ages / L'Homme s'éveillant à la Nature Alternate Title: The Age of Brass Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date c. 1875-1877, cast c. 1920-1930 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/230229 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze with brown patina Technique Cast, sand Dimensions 64.1 x 21.6 x 18 cm (25 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: on base, proper left of figure: A. Rodin stamp: back of base, proper right: ALEXIS RUDIER. / Fondeur. PARIS Provenance Recorded Ownership History Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1146 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, David R. Godine and Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, PA, 1976), p. 356 Séan Hemingway, "The Age of Bronze in Greece, Cyprus, and the Near East", Ancient Bronzes through a Modern Lens: Introductory Essays on the Study of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Bronzes, ed. Susanne Ebbinghaus, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2014), 20-37, pp. 21-22, fig. 2.1. Susanne Ebbinghaus, ed., Ancient Bronzes through a Modern Lens: Introductory Essays on the Study of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Bronzes, Harvard Art Museum and Yale University Press (Cambridge, MA, 2014), pp. 21-22, fig. 1.1 Exhibition History Body Image in French Art and Visual Culture (18th and 19th Centuries), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/23/2016 - 05/08/2016 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
