RODIN

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2006. Softbound. As New. Illustrated large wraps. 319 pp., 374 items catalogued and illustrated in via 546 mostly color illustrations, of various sizes. Published to accompany an exhibition that was held in London from September 23, 2006 to January 1, 2007, and then in Zurich from February 9 to May 13, 2007. This is the English language edition, and features 374 works that were part of the exhibition. Contents as follows: Introduction; "Rodin's nature", by Catherine Lampert ; "The greatest of living sculptors'", by Antoinette (truncated) Le Normand-Romain; "The gates of hell: the crucible", by Antoinette Le Normand-Romain; "The burghers of Calais, and the Monument to Balzac: 'my novel' ", by Catherine Lampert; "'When I consider the honours that have been bestowed upon me in England' ", by Antoinette Le Normand-Romain; "Rodin's drawings and late works: 'what to keep and what to sacrifice' ", by Catherine Lampert; Catalogue entries; "Rodin and Assyria", by Donato Esposito; "The burghers of Calais", by Catherine Lampert ; "'A collection of mutilated gods' ", by Be´ne´dicte Garnier; "The monument to Whistler", by Catherine Lampert; "Two Englishmen in Paris: Stephen Haweis and Henry Coles, Rodin's British photographers", by He´le`ne Pinet ; "The Rodin donation of 1914", by Catherine Lampert ; The archives of the Muse´e Rodin; Directory of Rodin's British contacts, by Ve´ronique Mattiussi. (Inventory #: 178627)