Date
(1882)
Artist
Auguste Rodin, French, b. Paris, 1840–1917
Provenance
Musee Rodin, Paris, 1954
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York, to 10 May 1954
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 10 May 1954-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Published References
SPEAR, ATHENA TACHA. "A Note on Rodin's 'Prodigal Son' and on the Relationship of Rodin's Marbles and Bronzes," Allen Memorial Art Museum Bulletin 27 (Fall 1969), p. 35.
TANCOCK, JOHN. The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin (Philadelphia: Museum of Art, 1976), no. 9, see other casts, p. 162.
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
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
66.4333
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
3 1/8 X 2 5/8 X 3 IN. (8.0 X 6.5 X 7.6 CM.)
