Lot  059 Ravenel Autumn Auction 2019

Ravenel Autumn Auction 2019

Les Bourgeois de Calais-Pierre de Wiessant

Auguste RODIN (French, 1840 - 1917)

Conceived in 1884-1895; cast in 1998

Bronze with black patina Editor: Artco France, ed. 4/25 Foundry: Airaindor

19(L) x 22(W) x 45(H) cm

Estimate

TWD 600,000-900,000

HKD 152,000-228,000

USD 19,400-29,100

CNY 139,000-208,000

Sold Price

TWD 660,000

HKD 169,231

USD 21,639

CNY 152,074


Signature

Engraved base A. Rodin with the editor mark Artco France and dated Reproduction 1998
Numbered base 4/25 with the foundry mark Airaindor Cire Perdue

This lot is to be sold with a certificate issued by Gallery Artco France, Paris.

PROVENANCE :
Gallery Artco France, Paris
Private collection, Taiwan

EXHIBITED:
Rodin in Taichung, Modern Art Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan, September 22 – December 22, 2007 (different edition)

ILLUSTRATED:
Antoinette LE NORMAND-ROMAIN and Annette HAUDIQUET, Rodin, Les Bourgeois de Calais, Rodin Museum, Paris, France, 2002, color illustrated, p. 47 (different edition)
Li-jen Shih, Rodin in Taichung, exhibition catalogue, Modern Art Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan, 2007, color illustrated, p. 118 (different edition)

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Ravenel Autumn Auction 2019

Sunday, December 1, 2019, 1:00pm