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Auguste Rodin — Mask of the Japanese Actress Hanako (Ohta Hisa)
Auguste Rodin

Mask of the Japanese Actress Hanako (Ohta Hisa)

1908

Capturing the expressive features of a celebrated Japanese performer, this intimate portrait demonstrates Rodin's fascination with non-Western theater and his ability to convey psychological depth through physiognomy.

Medium
bronze

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Auguste Rodin, Mask of the Japanese Actress Hanako (Ohta Hisa), 1908

Capturing the expressive features of a celebrated Japanese performer, this intimate portrait demonstrates Rodin's fascination with non-Western theater and his ability to convey psychological depth through physiognomy.

Medium
bronze
Year
1908
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Character Study, Face, Bronze, French, Twentieth Century, Modernist, Sculpture, Expressive, Patina, Portrait

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Alex Capecelatro