After Auguste Rodin, Wrestling Scene, Engraving

Description

Auguste RODIN (1840-1917) (after)
wrestling scene

Engraving (gravure taken up at the point) and enhanced with watercolor
On vellum 42.5 … more Auguste RODIN (1840-1917) (after)
wrestling scene

Engraving (gravure taken up at the point) and enhanced with watercolor
On vellum 42.5 x 31 cm
Engraving published in 1897 by the Ateliers Goupil
Limited edition of 125 copies

Good condition, small defects in the margins

Information:
This engraving is part of "Album Fenaille" or "Album Goupil", a work devoted to the drawings of Auguste Rodin, published in 1897. There are a majority of drawings related to
Dante's Inferno and which are generally grouped together under the name of "black drawings".
A copy of this precious album can be found in the archives of the Rodin Museum. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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