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Monumental Bust of Victor Hugo

Artist: Auguste Rodin, French, 1840-1917
Cast By: Georges Rudier Fondeur, Paris
Medium: Bronze
Place Made: France
Dates: 1902; cast 1970
Dimensions: 28 1/2 x 23 3/8 x 21 1/2 in. (72.4 x 59.4 x 54.6 cm)
Markings: Back, proper right shoulder: ".Georges Rudier./.Fondeur. Paris." Back, lower edge, proper left shoulder: "© by Musée Rodin. 1970."
Signature: Lower edge, proper left: "A. Rodin" Interior, back, lower edge, raised stamp: "A. Rodin"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 84.210.3
Edition: 6/12
Credit Line: Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
Image: Overall, 84.210.3_transp6249.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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