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Auguste Rodin French
Cast by Godard Foundry French
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This portrait of the sculptor's father was executed when Rodin was twenty. The original model for the bust is thought to be the earliest sculpture by Rodin to survive.
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Title: Jean-Baptiste Rodin
Artist:
Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon)
Founder:
Cast by Godard Foundry (French)
Date: modeled 1860, cast 1980
Culture: French
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 16 1/8 × 11 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (41 × 28.6 × 24.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Gift of Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, 1984
Accession Number: 1984.364.12
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