Torso de Femme, conceived circa 1900, cast in 1979
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Auguste RodinTorso de Femme, conceived circa 1900, cast in 19791979
1979
About the Item
- Creator:Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917, French)
- Creation Year:1979
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- Gallery Location:Santa Monica, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU48676842
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