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Sculpture

RODIN, Auguste 1840 - 1917

Bust of Young Girl with Flowers in Her Hair

c.1870

bronze, 50 x 35 x 26 cm

Signed edge of left shoulder: A. Rodin
Foundry mark back of right shoulder: ALEXIS. RUDIER. / FONDEUR. PARIS

S.1959-0029

The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Provenance

Kojiro Matsukata; Sequestered by the French Government, 1944; Returned to Japan, 1959.

Exhibition History

1960	The Masterpieces of the Ex-Matsukata Collection, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 1960/5/14 - 1960/7/10, S-29
1962	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Hakutsuru Museum, Kobe, 1962/10/20 - 1962/11/5, S-028
1962	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Art Gallery of Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, 1962/11/17 - 1962/12/9, cat. no. 66 (当館記録による）
1963	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Ishibashi Museum of Art, Kurume, 1963/10/26 - 1963/11/10, S-029
1963	The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Shimane Prefectural Museum, Matsue, 1963/10/5 - 1963/10/20, S-029
1964	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Nakajima Sports Center of Hokkaido Prefecture, 1964/8/22 - 1964/9/13, cat. no. 73
1965	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Cultural Center of Okayama Prefecture, Okayama, 1965/10/20 - 1965/11/7, cat. no. 63
1965	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Kanazawa, 1965/9/22 - 1965/10/10, cat. no. 63
1966	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Art, Wakayama, 1966/10/15 - 1966/11/4, cat. no. 59
1966	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Cultural Center of Oita Prefecture, Oita, 1966/11/12 - 1966/11/27, cat. no. 59
1966	Rodin, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 1966/7/23 - 1966/9/11, cat. no. 4
1967	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Kagoshima Municipal Museum of Art, 1967/4/28 - 1967/5/21, cat. no. 59
1968	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, Hiroshima, 1968/10/26 - 1968/11/17, cat. no. 69
1968	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Niigata Prefectural Museum, Niigata, 1968/7/14 - 1968/8/4, cat. no. 69
1969	[Tour Exhibition] The Matsukata Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The Cultural Center of Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito, 1969/11/22 - 1969/12/21, cat. no. 62
2012	Traces of Hands: Sculpture and Drawings by Rodin and Bourdelle from the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2012/11/3 - 2013/1/27, cat. no. 14

Bibliography

1989	Goldscheider, Cécile. Rodin, vie et œuvre, Tome I. Paris, Wildenstein Institute, 1989, pp. 94-95, no. 78.
1990	The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. S-43.