1888, cast 1917-1918
46.4 x 24.8 x 28.2 cm (18 1/4 x 9 3/4 x 11 1/8 in.)
Auguste Rodin, Paris, cast 1888, bequest; to Rosa Bénédite, 1916, sold; to Grenville Liindall Winthrop, New York, NY, May 1928 [through Martin Birnbaum [1] ], bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. [1] Birnbaum worked with Rosa Bénédite's daughter, Eva Ungemach (nee Bénédite)
Plaster
20th centuryRoman"Sancai" (three-color) ware: molded white earthenware with clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown lead-fluxed glazes and cold-painted pigments on the unglazed areas
8th centuryChineseZinc, steel and poplar
20th centuryAmericanPolychromed ivory with traces of gilding
17th centuryHispano-PhilippineGreek marble, from Thasos or northwest Asia Minor
4th-5th century CERomanAttic Hymettan marble
1st century BCERoman RepublicanBronze
20th centuryFrenchCarved with painted polychrome colors
ChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianBronze
20th centuryGermanBronze
19th centuryAmericanPlaster
20th centuryGerman