She Who Was The Helmet Maker's Once-Beautiful Wife (Celle qui fut la belle heaulmière)

Auguste Rodin

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Auguste Rodin French, 1840–1917. She Who Was The Helmet Maker's Once-Beautiful Wife (Celle qui fut la belle heaulmière), 1885–1887; cast 1969. Bronze, 19 3/4 x 13 x 9 3/4 in. (50.2 x 33.0 x 24.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, 86.87.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.87.2_SL3.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

European Art

Title

She Who Was The Helmet Maker's Once-Beautiful Wife (Celle qui fut la belle heaulmière)

Date

1885–1887; cast 1969

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

19 3/4 x 13 x 9 3/4 in. (50.2 x 33.0 x 24.8 cm)

Signatures

Front of base, proper left: "A. Rodin" Interior, lower front edge, relief cachet: "A. Rodin"

Markings

Back, lower edge: ".Georges Rudier./.Fondeur. Paris." Front, proper left lower edge: "© by Musée Rodin 1969"

Credit Line

Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation

Accession Number

86.87.2

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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