Head of Mournful Spirit
n.d.
Auguste Rodin
French, 1840-1917
European Art
Like Mask of a Woman with a Turned-Up Nose (on view nearby), Head of Mournful Spirit is one of numerous small-scale heads unrelated to a specific commission. It has not been found in The Gates of Hell or associated with any other works.
- Maker/Artist
- Rodin, Auguste
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- Bronze
- Medium
- bronze
- Locations
- Place made: France
- Dimensions
- 2 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (5.7 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm)
- Departments
- European Art
- Accession Number
- 84.75.9
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
- Exhibitions
- Rodin: The Cantor Gift to The Brooklyn Museum, Rodin at the Brooklyn Museum: The Body in Bronze
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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