Mlle. Jean Simpson, Head Study

Artist Auguste Rodin French, 1840–1917

Datecirca 1903

MediumGraphite on wove paper

Dimensions12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (32.4 x 24.8 cm)
Frame: 21 x 17 1/2 x 2 in. (53.3 x 44.5 x 5.1 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineGift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation

Object number2011.6.1

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ProvenanceAcquired from the artist by Katherine S. Simpson (d. 1943) and John W. Simpson (1850-1922), New York and East Craftsbury, VT, ca. 1903; to their daughter (the sitter) Jean Walker Simpson (1897-1981), New York and East Craftsbury, VT; Simpson Estate Sale, New York, Sotheby's, December 10, 1982, lot 114; sold to Iris and B. Gerald Cantor, New York and Los Angeles; to Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, Los Angeles; given to NCMA, 2011.

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