The Creator (Self-Portrait)
Auguste Rodin, French, 1840 - 1917
modeled about 1899-1900; cast 1984
Bronze
Overall: 16 1/8 × 14 3/8 × 5 5/16 in. (41 × 36.5 × 13.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Joan and Harold Gordon, Class of 1956
2005.68
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 48.07, Michaelangelo's Modernism, Allan Doyle, Spring 2019
Exhibition History
European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 30, 2008-March 8, 2009.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 20, 2009-present.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 9, 2006.
The Art of Spectatorship: A History of Viewing from the Renaissance to the Present Day, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 19-April 6, 2008.
Vitrine Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019.
Publication History
T. Barton Thurber, European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2008, p.95, ill., no. 45.
Provenance
Joan and Harold L. Gordon, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2005.
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