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Auguste Rodin

Bust of Balzac

Original model 1892-1893; this cast before 1964

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Auguste Rodin

Bust of Balzac

Original model 1892-1893; this cast before 1964

Physical Qualities Bronze, 15 in. (38.1 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Wilton C. Dinges
Object Number 1964.26.3
Oliver C. Shell, BMA, "Rodin: Expression and Influence", August 1, 2007-April 6, 2008.

Inscribed: 'A. Rodin'

Artist

Auguste Rodin

French, 1840-1917

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