Old Woman Standing with Folded Arms modeled ca. 1885, cast before 1912 Auguste Rodin French A gift from Rodin to The Met in 1912, this plaster preserves the sculptors sensitive modeling of an aged womans body. The sobering realism of the figure recalls The Old Courtesan, a composition for The Gates of Hell sculpted after the same model, and evokes Rodins attitude that "what is commonly called ugliness in nature can in art become full of beauty.". Old Woman Standing with Folded Arms. Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840-1917 Meudon). French. modeled ca. 1885, cast before 1912. Cast plaster. Sculpture
SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Old Woman Standing with Folded Arms modeled ca. 1885, cast before 1912 Auguste Rodin French A gift from Rodin to The Met in 1912, this plaster preserves the sculptors sensitive modeling of an aged womans body. The sobering realism of the figure recalls The Old Courtesan, a composition for The Gates of Hell sculpted after the same model, and evokes Rodins attitude that "what is commonly called ugliness in nature can in art become full of beauty.". Old Woman Standing with Folded Arms. Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840-1917 Meudon). French. modeled ca. 1885, cast before 1912. Cast plaster. Sculpture by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.
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Image Number: 6145-29826410Royalty FreeCredit Line:Piemags/PL Photography Limited/SuperStockCollection:PL Photography Limited Contributor:Piemags Model Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:2612×3840
