Auguste RODIN (after) - Mother and Son, 1897, engraving
Mother and son, 1897
Engraving (rotogravure reprised in point) and enhanced with watercolour
On Vellum
Limited edition of 125 copies, provided with certificate of authenticity of the gallery and photocopy of the proof of the publisher's print draw circulation.
Dimensions: 42.5 x 31 cm
Excellent condition, tiny flaws on the edge of the page
Information:
This engraving is part of "Album Fenaille" or "Album Goupil", a book dedicated to the drawings of Auguste Rodin, published in 1897. There are a majority of drawings related to Dante's Inferno and
are
usually referred to as "Black Drawings".
A copy of this precious album can be found in the archives of the Musée Rodin.
Dimensions :
- Height : 42.5 cm
- Width : 31 cm
Auguste Rodin :
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), is one of the greatest french sculptors of the second half of the 19th century, considered as one of the fathers of moderne sculpture. He is credited with revolutionizing sculpture by a previously unknown freedom of form. His most famous works are "The thinker", the Monument to the writer Balzac, The "Bourgeois de Calais" (Burghers of Calais). A museum is dedicated to him in Paris. His works are exhibited in the world's greatest museum. He also was an amazing draughtsman and engraver.
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