Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Les Premieres Funerailles
Les Premieres Funerailles

Les Premieres Funerailles

Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
1899–1900
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
Dimensions60.96 x 50.8 x 39.37 cm (24 x 20 x 15 1/2 in.)
Credit LineEdwin L. Jack Fund
Accession number59.52
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBaudouin Collection, Paris [see note 1]. Gallerie Les Tourettes, Switzerland; 1959, sold by the Galleries Les Tourettes to the MFA for $7500. (Accession date: February 12, 1959)

NOTES:
[1] According to a February 12, 1959 letter by Hanns Swarzenski to Perry Rathbone.
Brother and Sister
Brother and Sister
Auguste Rodin
19th century
Death of Alcestis
Death of Alcestis
Auguste Rodin
about 1899; bronze cast before 1905
Detail from the Gates of Hell Portal
Detail from the Gates of Hell Portal
Auguste Rodin
19th century
Vulcan Creating Pandora
Vulcan Creating Pandora
Auguste Rodin
about 1889; bronze cast before 1905
God Protecting His Creatures
God Protecting His Creatures
Auguste Rodin
1909
Damnées
Damnées
Auguste Rodin
1882
Eternal Springtime
Eternal Springtime
Auguste Rodin
19th century
Man with a Broken Nose
Man with a Broken Nose
Auguste Rodin
Modeled in 1863-64; probably cast in the 1880s
Image Not Available for La Douleur (Head of Sorrow)
La Douleur (Head of Sorrow)
Auguste Rodin
1882
Eternal Springtime
Eternal Springtime
Auguste Rodin
modeled about 1881; cast about 1916–17
Bust of Jules Dalou
Bust of Jules Dalou
Auguste Rodin
modeled 1883; cast about 1889
Image Not Available for Protection
Protection
Auguste Rodin
1916