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Auguste Rodin French
Founder Godard Foundry French
This work, one of the partial figures to which Rodin devoted a great deal of his later career, also demonstrates in its serene, classical form, a return of the sculptor's interest to antique sculptural prototypes.
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Title: The Prayer
Artist:
Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon)
Founder:
Godard Foundry (French) , Paris
Date: modeled 1909, cast 1980
Culture: French
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 49 1/2 × 21 7/8 × 19 5/8 in. (125.7 × 55.5 × 49.8 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Gift from B. Gerald Cantor Collections, 1986
Object Number: 1986.39
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