Portrait of Docteur Thiriar

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Object Details

Artist
Auguste Rodin, French, b. Paris, 1840–1917
Date
(1872) (cast by 1900)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
21 3/8 x 16 1/2 x 10 in. (54.3 x 41.7 x 25.3 cm)
Collection Object Type
Sculpture
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Museum purchase, 1977
Accession Number
77.58

Christie, Manson & Woods, London, sale, 29 March 1977, lot 40, ill.
Heim Gallery, London (agent for HMSG), 29 March 1977
Museum Purchase, 1977
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, SHIGA, Otsu, Japan. "The Human Figure Interpreted: Modern Sculpture from the Hirshhorn Museum," 1 July-6 August 1995, no. 10-a. TOUR:
ODAKYU MUSEUM, Tokyo, 9 August-27 August; IWAKI CITY ART MUSEUM, 23 September-5 November; TAKAMATSU CITY MUSEUM OF ART, 10 November-10 December.

Signature
Signed On R Side LC: Rodin
Inscriptions
Not DatedNone Visible

Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Edition

Ed. Of 2

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