id:			136517
accession number:	1960.89
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1960.89
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:49.158000

Head of the Little Martyr, c. 1880 – 1885. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 16.2 x 16.6 x 16.6 cm (6 3/8 x 6 9/16 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle 1960.89

title:				Head of the Little Martyr
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creation date:			c. 1880 – 1885
creation date earliest:		1880
creation date latest:		1885
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creditline:			Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle
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culture:	France, late 19th-early 20th century
technique:	bronze
department:	Modern European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Mod Euro - Sculpture 1800-1960
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 16.2 x 16.6 x 16.6 cm (6 3/8 x 6 9/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Signed sinister side: "A. Rodin"; inside front in relief: "A. Rodin"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1965
	opening date:   1965-10-27T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1965</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27-November 14, 1965).

	title:		The Lost Wax Process
	opening date:   1965-12-14T05:00:00
	<i>The Lost Wax Process</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 14, 1965-March 27, 1966).

	title:		Art Nouveau in France
	opening date:   1979-03-01T05:00:00
	<i>Art Nouveau in France</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 1-September 1, 1979).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1979:  Art Nouveau in France, March 1-September 1, 1979.', 'opening_date': '1979-03-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Salmon Portland Halle
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Tacha, Athena. <em>Rodin Sculpture in the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1967.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 97-98, cat. no. XI; Reproduced: p. [54], Plate 69
	url:		https://archive.org/details/RodinSculpture/page/n111

	Tacha, Athena. <em>A Supplement to Rodin Sculpture in the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 131S, cat. no. XI
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