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The Acrobat

The Acrobat

Public Domain

ArtistFrench, 1868–1916
CultureFrench
Titles
  • The Acrobat
Date1898
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 5/8 × 11 3/4 in. (39.7 × 29.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.423
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenanceartist family, Paris; Sander Gallery, Bonn;

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Sander Gallery, 10/4/1988
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, mount verso, upper left corner: C90 [underlined]; upper left, 16 [circled] center: 155; lower center: Der Akrobat 1892-95 // le Jougleur et l'acrobate; lower left: AT/1052/16 (?), C90 (?)

Signed in negative, bottom right: E Druet.; bottom left: Aug Rodin
Blind stamp on verso, lower right: DRUET

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