Dancing Figure
Artist
Auguste Rodin
(French, 1840-1917)
CultureFrench
Date1840-1917
MediumPencil, watercolor, paper
DimensionsOverall: 15 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (39.7 x 27.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned lower right: "A. Rodin". No Platt stamp.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number50.48.75
Not on view
DescriptionPencil and watercolor drawing of a dancing nude female figure with dark hair.ProvenanceDan Fellows Platt, Englewood, N.J., d. 1938; Mrs. Platt,1938-50; Chrysler Museum Purchase, 1950 Exhibition History"Movement and Meaning: Images of Dance in Modernist Art," Bayly Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA, September 20 - December 8, 1996 "American Drawing Annual XIII: Pre-Raphaelite from the Museum Collection's," April 1955. Published ReferencesSPARK'S CATALOGUE, #105, $60. OLD MASTER DRAWINGS CATALOGUE, Nov. 1950, #70. DRAWINGS BY SCULPTORS, Oct. 1954.
