Andrieu d'Andres, Second Maquette (Andrieu d'Andres, deuxième maquette)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Object Label
In this cast of an intermediate study for the burgher Andrieu d’Andres, the head pulled downward, the bowed posture, and the slanted ground suggest precarious forward movement. The firmly planted feet, however, betray the figure’s hesitancy to meet his fate.
Caption
Auguste Rodin French, 1840–1917. Andrieu d'Andres, Second Maquette (Andrieu d'Andres, deuxième maquette), 1885; cast 1970. Bronze, 23 1/4 x 18 5/8 x 9 in. (59.1 x 47.3 x 22.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, 84.75.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.75.18_bw.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
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Title
Andrieu d'Andres, Second Maquette (Andrieu d'Andres, deuxième maquette)
Date
1885; cast 1970
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Bronze
Classification
Dimensions
23 1/4 x 18 5/8 x 9 in. (59.1 x 47.3 x 22.9 cm)
Signatures
Front, base: "A. Rodin"
Inscriptions
Front of base: "No 1"
Markings
Back, lower edge: "Susse Fondeur Paris" Proper right, lower edge: "© by MUSEE RODIN 1970"
Credit Line
Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
Accession Number
84.75.18
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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