Auguste Rodin's Bourgeois de Calais (The Burghers of Calais) (1889). Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty Images. Jean-Jacques Neuer is a lawyer and solicitor based in Paris who has represented major artists’ ...
Auguste Rodin died in 1917. Before his death, he donated all of his works to the French government under the condition a museum be established to showcase his art and collections. In 1919, the Musée ...
In the opening scene of French filmmaker Jacques Doillon’s recent biopic Rodin, two studio assistants carry a selection of plaster body parts, seemingly feminine, on a table big enough for a banquet ...
The stunning exhibition “Rodin in the United States: Confronting the Modern at the High Museum of Art,” on view through Jan. 15, contains more than 45 sculptures and 25 drawings and presents this ...
A weekend in Caen and Deauville offers travelers a full immersion of the northern French region. By Seth Sherwood After publishing a definitive biography of Rodin, she went on to write about the ...
The public are weary of statues that say nothing. Well, here is a man coming forward whose statues live and speak, and speak things worth uttering. —Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886 At the beginning of ...
LAKELAND — Lakeland sculptor William Nager calls Auguste Rodin not only one of the great all-time masters, but also one of his most favorite and personally influential artists. So when Nager found out ...
"Rodin: In His Own Words" is a touring exhibition, on loan from the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, of more than 30 of Auguste Rodin's bronze sculptures paired with quotes by the artist on ...
We begin with the first work to enter an American museum, the harshly modeled bronze “Bust of St. John the Baptist” (1880), given to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1893. That year, Rodin exhibited ...
Auguste Rodin, The Walking Man, original model 1907, cast 1965. Bronze. Photo William Jaeger Auguste Rodin, Figure of a Woman, before 1888, carved 1909. Marble. Photo William Jaeger Auguste Rodin ...