After Auguste Rodin, Centaur, 19th Century, Engraving

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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) (after)
Centaur

Engraving (rotogravure reprised at the tip) and enhanced in watercolour
On Vellum of 42.5 x … Read more Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) (after)
Centaur

Engraving (rotogravure reprised at the tip) and enhanced in watercolour
On Vellum of 42.5 x 31 cm
Engraving published in 1897 by Ateliers Goupil

Limited edition of 125 copies, supplied with certificate of authenticity from the gallery and photocopy of the proof of the publisher's print.

Very good condition, slight traces of foxing in the margins and small flaws in upper margin edge.

Information:
This engraving is part of "Album Fenaille" or "Album Goupil", a work devoted to the drawings of Auguste Rodin, published in 1897. There are a majority of drawings related to Dante's Inferno,
generally referred to under the name of "Black Drawings". A copy of this precious album can be found in the archives of the Rodin Museum. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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