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La Defense, also known as The Call to Arms


Auguste Rodin, La Defense, also known as The Call to Arms, model made in 1879; cast ca. 1910, bronze, The Evan H. Roberts Memorial Sculpture Collection, public domain, 78.1

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Title

La Defense, also known as The Call to Arms

Related Titles

f: L'Appel Aux Armes

Artist

Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917)

Date

model made in 1879; cast ca. 1910

Medium

bronze

Dimensions (H x W x D)

44 in x 23 in x 16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

foundry marks: ALEXIS RUDIER / Fondeur PARIS, carved, back; center, lower portion of integral base

signature: A. Rodin, carved, figuers' lower left, viewer's lower right, on upper surface of integral base, next to lower figure's left foot

signature/maker's mark: Right front base = A. Rodin. Rear of base, foundry mark = Alexis Rudie, Foundeur, Paris

Collection Area

Modern and Contemporary Art; European Art

Category

Sculpture

Object Type

sculpture

Culture

French

Credit Line

The Evan H. Roberts Memorial Sculpture Collection

Accession Number

78.1

Copyright

public domain

Terms

bronze

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Object Stories

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