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Auguste Rodin

Auguste Rodin

1840

WA-00013946

SculptureArt NouveauSymbolism

Representation

None documented

35

Institutional Exhibitions

252

Works in Collection

320

Assets Indexed

5

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

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Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Watercolors: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Naked/Nude

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

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Sculptors' Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

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The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1983–1984

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Thirty Sculptors' Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979

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Selections from the Collections

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

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Impresario: Ambroise Vollard

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1977

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Rodin & Balzac

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974

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Recent Acquisition: Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974

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Symbolism, Synthesists, and the Fin-de-Si�cle

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1972

Field Verification (4 fields)

1 cross-verified · 3 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
LocationWikidata· 80%
BiographyGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (3)

Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/auguste-rodin
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/4978
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred35%

About

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Movement

Art Nouveau

Medium

Sculpture

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Art Institute of Chicago Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum of Modern ArtNew York National Gallery of Art Tate Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Canonical record

Artworks (252)

Hand of Rodin with a Female Figure

Hand of Rodin with a Female Figure

1917 · plaster

overall (greatest extension): 22.9 cm (9 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Medal: Protection

Overall: 9.6 x 4 x 0.9 cm (3 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Contribution Receipt of the Special American Hospital in Paris for Wounds of the Face and Jaw

1916 · Drypoint, first state of two

plate: 6 3/4 x 4 3/16 in. (17.2 x 10.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Contribution Receipt of the Special American Hospital in Paris for Wounds of the Face and Jaw

1916 · Drypoint, second state of two

sheet: 7 x 4 7/16 in. (17.8 x 11.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Victoria Sackville-West, Lady Sackville

Victoria Sackville-West, Lady Sackville

1913 · plaster

overall: 45.7 x 47.6 x 37.5 cm (18 x 18 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

1912 · Bronze, marble base

Overall (without base): 6 3/4 × 2 7/8 × 2 5/8 in. (17.1 × 7.3 × 6.7 cm);

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Thomas Fortune Ryan

Thomas Fortune Ryan

overall: 63 x 51.5 x 29.5 cm (24 13/16 x 20 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Gustav Mahler

overall: 34.6 x 24.5 x 24.7 cm (13 5/8 x 9 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Nude Woman Carrying Vase on Head

Nude Woman Carrying Vase on Head

1909 · graphite and watercolor

overall: 50.3 x 31.2 cm (19 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

14 × 9 × 10 in. (35.6 × 22.9 × 25.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Female nude reclining

1909 · Graphite with stumping

14 3/16 in. x 9 1/4 (36.1 x 23.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Head of Hanako (Ohta Hisa)

Head of Hanako (Ohta Hisa)

overall (without base): 15.5 x 11.3 x 9 cm (6 1/8 x 4 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Memorial Relief (Hand of a Child)

Memorial Relief (Hand of a Child)

overall: 40.8 × 32.7 × 14.9 cm, 60 lb. (16 1/16 × 12 7/8 × 5 7/8 in., 27.216 kg)

National Gallery of Art

Seated Female Nude Leaning to the Left

Seated Female Nude Leaning to the Left

1908 · graphite on folded paper

Overall (folded sh): 31.2 x 20 cm (12 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.) overall (unfolded): 31.2 x 40 cm (12 5/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Seated Female Nude Looking Forward

Seated Female Nude Looking Forward

1908 · graphite on folded paper

Overall (folded sh): 31.2 x 20 cm (12 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.) overall (unfolded): 31.2 x 40 cm (12 5/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Study of a Nude with Drapery

1908 · Pencil and bistre on buff wove paper, darkened, with left margin and bottom right torn

12 3/16 x 7 7/8 in. (31 x 20 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken

Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken

1908 · pen on ink, cardboard

width: 425 cm, height: 425 cm

Morning

overall: 60.4 x 28.7 x 33.3 cm (23 3/4 x 11 5/16 x 13 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Mrs Charles Hunter

Mrs Charles Hunter

object: 876 x 565 x 457 mm, 264 kg

Pair of Standing Nude Male Figures Demonstrating the Principles of Contrapposto according to Michelangelo and Phidias

1906 · Terracotta

Height (.1, wt. confirmed): 14 1/2 in., 6.6 lb. (36.8 cm, 3 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Figures

1905 · graphite with wash

overall: 32.7 x 25 cm (12 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Dancing Figure

1905 · graphite and watercolor

overall: 32.6 x 25 cm (12 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Aurora and Tithonus

Aurora and Tithonus

1905 · plaster

overall (greatest extension): 26.6 cm (10 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Lord Howard de Walden

Lord Howard de Walden

object: 525 x 521 x 273 mm, 17.5 kg

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Artwork sources (8)

252 published of 296 catalogued · 171 with image

The Met
86 published7 img
Nga
70 published70 img
MoMA
44 publishedof 88 catalogued44 img
Art Institute Chicago
39 published38 img
Tate
6 published6 img
Rijksmuseum
5 published5 img
Cleveland Design
1 published
Smithsonian
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 8)

8 entries · 1 sources

Studieblad met twee naakte vrouwen, op de rug gezien
1850 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Studieblad met twee vrouwen die hun hemd uittrekken
1850 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Portret van Antonin Proust
1884 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken
1908 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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The Fallen Caryatid Carrying her Stone
1880 · Tate · 1 prov
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Woman on a Column
1900 · Tate · 1 prov
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Lord Howard de Walden
1905 · Tate · 1 prov
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Balzac
1892 · Tate · 1 prov
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Record

Images

24 assets

Krantenknipsel uit archief Philip Zilcken (1910-11-16)

Rijksmuseum

Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken (in of voor 1908-09-21)

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Antonin Proust (1884 - 1888)

Rijksmuseum

Le printemps (1882 - 1888)

Rijksmuseum

Studieblad met twee naakte vrouwen, op de rug gezien (1850 - 1917)

Rijksmuseum

Studieblad met twee vrouwen die hun hemd uittrekken (1850 - 1917)

Rijksmuseum

Jean d'Aire (1884)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of William E. Henley (1882)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Relationships

12

Movements2

Art Nouveau Symbolism

Collections10

Art Institute of Chicago Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Smithsonian American Art Museum

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

National Gallery of Art

In collection

Tate

In collection

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

Market

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