Rose Beuret (1844-1917) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.1144
People: Auguste Rodin, French (Paris, France 1840 - 1917 Meudon, France)
Title: Rose Beuret (1844-1917)
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Mask of Mme. Rodin
Classification: Sculpture
Work Type: mask, sculpture
Date: c. 1880-c. 1882
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/229828

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze, with black over green patina

Technique

Cast, sand

Dimensions

35.5 x 17.15 x 18.5 cm (14 x 6 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: left side of neck and interior in relief: A. Rodin
inscription: rear base, center edge, stamped: A. RUDIER. FONDEUR. PARIS.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Scott & Fowles, New York, NY], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, 1930, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.1144

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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Publication History

Georges Grappe, Rodin, Oxford University Press (NY) and Oxford University Press (UK) (New York, NY, 1939), p. 147, repr. no. 75
Ionel Jianou and Cecile Goldscheider, Rodin, Editions d'Art, Arted, Paris (Paris, France, 1967), p. 105
John L. Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, David R. Godine and Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, PA, 1976), p. 487

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