
EVE by Auguste Rodin (1880) Bronze Statue Sculpture Replica Green Patina on Tan Marble Base
Condition: This sculpture is in perfect conditionBronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 18" X Width 5 1/2"Marble Dimensions:5 1/2" x 5 1/2"Height without base:16 1/2"Weight:17 LBSInventory:52EP24611325Original or Reproduction: Reproduction Step into the world of renowned sculptor Auguste Rodin with this stunning bronze reproduction of his masterpiece, "Eve." Originally commissioned by the French state for the Musée du Luxembourg in 1911 and later transferred to the Musée Rodin in 1918, this sculpture embodies the artist's genius and timeless vision. Originally designed as part of "The Gates of Hell" project dating from 1881, Rodin envisioned "Eve" as one of the figures to flank the monumental gates. The story behind this particular sculpture is as intriguing as the work itself. Rodin began modeling a large female figure but had to pause when his pregnant model could no longer pose. It wasn't until 1899 that he exhibited this unfinished masterpiece, showcasing his willingness to