Study for a Burgher of Calais (Pierre de Wiessant)
On View In:
Gallery 355
Artist:   François-Auguste-René Rodin  
Title:   Study for a Burgher of Calais (Pierre de Wiessant)  
Date:   modeled c. 1885 in plaster  
Medium:   Bronze, cast about 1902-17  
Dimensions:   73 1/2 x 39 x 25 in. (186.69 x 99.06 x 63.5 cm)  
Credit Line:   Anonymous gift in memory of Walter Lindeke  
Location:   Gallery 355  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Rodin, François-Auguste-René  
Role:   Sculptor  
Nationality:   French  
Life Dates:   French, 1840-1917  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:   Signature; Mark back right corner: [A.Rodin] [Cast No. 1 Lexis Rudier, Fondeur, Paris]  
Classification:   Sculpture  
Physical Description:   study for the figure of Pierre de Wiessant; cast in the Alexis Rudier foundry, Paris Figure  
Creation Place:   Europe, France, , ,  
Accession #:   59.20  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts