Collections: European Art: Monument to the Burghers of Calais, First Maquette (Monument des Bourgeois de Calais, première maquette)

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Monument to the Burghers of Calais, First Maquette (Monument des Bourgeois de Calais, première maquette)

• Artist: Auguste Rodin, French, 1840-1917
• Cast By: Émile Godard Fondeur, Paris
• Medium: Bronze
• Place Made: France
• Dates: November 1884, cast ca. 1967
• Dimensions: 23 3/4 x 14 7/8 x 13 in. (60.3 x 37.8 x 33 cm)
• Markings: Proper left side of pedestal: "E. GODARD FOND.r PARIS" Bottom edge of pedestal: "© by MUSEE RODIN"
• Signature: Front, top of base: "A. Rodin"
• Inscriptions: Front, top of base: "No 1"
• Collections: European Art
• Museum Location: This item is not on view
• Accession Number: 84.75.19
• Edition: 1/12
• Credit Line: Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
• Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY-NC

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• Caption: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917). Monument to the Burghers of Calais, First Maquette (Monument des Bourgeois de Calais, première maquette), November 1884, cast ca. 1967. Bronze, 23 3/4 x 14 7/8 x 13 in. (60.3 x 37.8 x 33 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, 84.75.19. Creative Commons-BY-NC
• Image: Overall, 84.75.19.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917). Monument to the Burghers of Calais, First Maquette (Monument des Bourgeois de Calais, première maquette), November 1884, cast ca. 1967. Bronze, 23 3/4 x 14 7/8 x 13 in. (60.3 x 37.8 x 33 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, 84.75.19. Creative Commons-BY-NC (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.75.19.jpg)