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Three Faunesses

before 1896

Artist: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840 - 1917)
Title: Three Faunesses
Date: before 1896
Place of Creation: France
Object Type: Sculpture
Medium: Plaster
Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 12 15/16 x 6 1/2 in. (23.8 x 32.9 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Adolph B. Spreckels, Jr.
Accession Number: 1933.12.5

Bulletin of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor 21, nos. 5/6 (September–October 1963), cat. 52.
Caso, Jacques de and Patricia B. Sanders, Rodin’s Sculpture, A Critical Study of the Spreckels Collection (San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1977), pp. 172–174, no. 27.
Chapman, Martin, The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin at the Legion of Honor (San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2017), p. 69, pl. 16.

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