Auguste RODIN (after) - Father and Child, 1897 - engraving
Father and Child, 1897
Engraving (rotogravure reprised with tip) and enhanced with watercolour
On Vellum of 42.5 x 31 cm
Engraving published in 1897 by Ateliers Goupil
Limited edition of 125 copies
Supplied with certificate of authenticity from the gallery and photocopy of the proof of the publisher's print.
Excellent condition
Information:
This engraving is part of "Album Fenaille" or "Album Goupil", a work devoted to the drawings of Auguste Rodin, published in 1897. There are a majority of drawings related to Dante's Inferno and which
is generally grouped under the name of "Black Drawings".
A copy of this precious album can be found in the archives of the Rodin Museum.
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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