[Auguste Rodin's The Clenched Hand], before 1898, Gelatin silver print, Image: 29.9 x 39.5 cm (11 3/4 x 15 9/16 in.), Plaster-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed, Eugène Druet (French, 1868–1917), Throughout his career Rodin made constant use of photographs to analyze his work, but by the 1890s his interest had extended beyond their purely utilitarian function. Rodin recognized in Eugène Druet, an amateur photographer who owned a bar across the street from his studio, a talent for interpreting his art, and the two began a productive collaboration in the late 1890s
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