Auguste RODIN (after) - Damné - Engraving
Engraving (heliogravure) enhanced with watercolours
On vellum paper 42.5 x 31 cm
Engraving edited in 1897 by the Ateliers Goupil
Limited edition of 125 copies, with Certificate of Authenticity from the gallery and photocopy of the proof of the editor's print.
Very good condition, slight reddish stains in the margins, and top right corner slightly ripped
Informations :
This engraving is part of the « Album Fenaille » or « Album Goupil », publication dedicated to Auguste Rodin's works, published in 1897. A majority of drawings feature Dante's Hell, they are generally referred to as "dessins noirs".
One copy of this album can be found in the archives if 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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