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Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
AUGUSTE RODIN Révérend Père Julien Eymard (Tête).
Bronze, 1864. 150x110x110 mm; 6x6x43/8 inches. With "Rodin" and the name of the foundery "Alexis Rudier, Fondeur, Paris" in the base, verso. In good condition.
Cast after the reduction of the bust, circa 1901-5, when a number of proofs of the head were first made by E. Gruet and Eugène Rudier, son of Alexis Rudier (see Tancock, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin, Philadelphia, 1971, p. 468).
