Auguste Rodin. Le Penseur. 1904–17 cast, after 1880 original. The Baltimore Museum of Art: The Jacob Epstein Collection, BMA 1930.25.1

BALTIMORE, MD.-The Modern Masters Series at the BMA continues with this intimate one-gallery exhibition exploring the legacy of the great French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840–1917). One of the most popular sculptors of the early 20th century, Rodin changed the face of figurative sculpture for the modern era, introducing a new age of artistic expression and inspiring a generation of artists from Edgar Degas to Henri Matisse. Rodin: Expression & Influence, on view August 1, 2007 – April 6, 2008, showcases nearly 30 works from the BMA’s collection by Rodin and his contemporaries, many on display for the first time. Lire la suite http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=21205

Auguste Rodin. Mignon (Rose Beuret). 1867–68.The Baltimore Museum of Art: Partial and promised gift of Therese and Richard Lansburgh, Baltimore, BMA 1998.532.