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Auguste Rodin — Grand Torse de l’Homme qui Tombe (dit aussi Torse d’Homme Louis XIV ou Marsyas)
Auguste Rodin

Grand Torse de l’Homme qui Tombe (dit aussi Torse d’Homme Louis XIV ou Marsyas)

Auguste Rodin's 'Grand Torse de l'Homme qui Tombe' is a bronze sculpture also known as 'Torse d'Homme Louis XIV' or 'Marsyas.' The fragmentary torso exemplifies Rodin's innovative approach to the human form and his influence on modern sculpture.

Medium
bronze
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Art Impressionniste et Moderne Evening Sale

March 25, 2021

Estimate: $550,000 – $750,000

Lot 33

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Auguste Rodin, Grand Torse de l’Homme qui Tombe (dit aussi Torse d’Homme Louis XIV ou Marsyas)

Auguste Rodin's 'Grand Torse de l'Homme qui Tombe' is a bronze sculpture also known as 'Torse d'Homme Louis XIV' or 'Marsyas.' The fragmentary torso exemplifies Rodin's innovative approach to the human form and his influence on modern sculpture.

Medium
bronze
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Dramatic, French, Monumental, Sculpture, Expressionistic, Male Nude, Torso, Modern, Figurative

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art, Alex Capecelatro