Date
(c. 1886)
Artist
Auguste Rodin, French, b. Paris, 1840–1917
Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, to 30 July 1959 (sold as "Sitting Nude")
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 30 July 1959-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History
GALERIE BEYELER, Basel. "Maitres de l'art moderne," Summer 1955, no. 46.
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 398.
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York. "Rodin," 29 April-10 September 1963, no. 53. TOUR: CALIFORNIA PALACE OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, San Francisco, 19 October-8 December.
DULIN GALLERY OF ART, Knoxville, Tennessee. "Strokes of Genius," 30 March-28 April 1985, no. 28, p. 20, ill.
Published References
JIANOU, IONEL, and CECILE GOLDSCHEIDER. Rodin (Paris: Arted, 1969), p. 100 (as "Little Crouching Bather").
AMBROSINI, LYNNE, and MICHELLE FACOS. Rodin: The Cantor Gift to the Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn Museum, 1987), p. 147, ill. (not in exhibition).
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Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.4332
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
8 1/4 x 7 x 6 3/4 in. (21 x 17.8 x 17.2 cm)