Auguste RODIN (after): Mercury - Engraving

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Auguste RODIN (1840-1917) (after) Mercury Engraving (rotogravure reworked with a point) and enhanced with watercolor On vellum 42.5 x 31 cm Engraving published in 1897 by Ateliers Goupil Limited edition of 125 copies, supplied with a gallery certificate of authenticity and a photocopy of the publisher's proof of print run. Very good condition, foxing in the margins Information: This engraving is part of "Album Fenaille" or "Album Goupil", a work devoted to the drawings of Auguste Rodin, published in 1897. It contains a majority of drawings related to Dante's Inferno and which are generally grouped under the name of "black drawings". A copy of this precious album is in the archives of the Rodin Museum.

Dimensions :
- Height : 43 cm
- Width : 31 cm

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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.