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Paul Albert Besnard
Auguste Rodin1900

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Etching portrait of an elderly bearded man, head tilted back with eyes closed, rendered in fine hatching lines on cream paper

Paul Albert Besnard, Auguste Rodin, 1900, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the B. Gerald Cantor Art Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Paul Albert Besnard
France, Paris, 1849-1934
Title
Auguste Rodin
Place Made
France
Date Made
1900
Medium
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 10 in. (32.7 × 25.4 cm) Image: 7 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (19.05 × 17.15 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the B. Gerald Cantor Art Foundation
Accession Number
M.87.76.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Levkoff, Mary L. Rodin in His Time: The Cantor Gifts to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1994.

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