1998.306: La Douleur
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1998.306
- People
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After Auguste Rodin, French (Paris, France 1840 - 1917 Meudon, France)
- Title
- La Douleur
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- c. 1883
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/232569
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
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7 x 6.5 x 7.8 cm (2 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
with base: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: proper left side of neck: A. Rodin
- foundry mark: back of head, cast in: Alexis Rudier / Fondeur, Paris
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, CT, bequest; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1998. Mrs. Orswell did not recall where she had acquired this piece.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Lois Orswell Collection
- Accession Year
- 1998
- Object Number
- 1998.306
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 193, p. 340
Verification Level
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