id:			146868
accession number:	1972.277
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.277
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:32.120000

Study of Honoré de Balzac, 1891–1892. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 52.7 x 39.4 x 32.4 cm (20 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 12 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edgar A. Hahn 1972.277

title:				Study of Honoré de Balzac
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creation date:			1891–1892
creation date earliest:		1891
creation date latest:		1892
current location:		218 European Sculpture
creditline:			Bequest of Edgar A. Hahn
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culture:	France, 19th 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: 52.7 x 39.4 x 32.4 cm (20 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 12 3/4 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed on side, under left arm: "A. Rodin"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1972
	opening date:   1973-02-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1972</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).

	title:		Sculpture in Public Places
	opening date:   1985-05-09T04:00:00
	<i>Sculpture in Public Places</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 9-September 15, 1985).

	title:		Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2006-05-27T00:00:00
	<i>Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Beijing World Art Museum, China (May 26-August 27, 2006); Mori Art Center (September 16-November 26, 2006); Seoul Art Center, South Korea (December 22, 2006-March 28, 2007); Seoul Olympic Museum of Art, South Korea (April 7-May 20, 2007); Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (June 9-September 16, 2007); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 21, 2007-January 13, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 15-June 1, 2008); Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT (June 22-September 21, 2008); The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI (October 12, 2008-January 18, 2009).

	title:		Rodin-100 Years
	opening date:   2017-09-01T04:00:00
	<i>Rodin-100 Years</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 1, 2017-May 13, 2018).

	title:		Rodin—100 Years
	opening date:   2017-09-01T04:00:00
	<i>Rodin—100 Years</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 1, 2017-May 13, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Estate of Edgar A. Hahn
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 136S, cat. no. XXIV; Reproduced: p. [113S], Plate 121S
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