Pierre de Wiessant (A Burgher of Calais), modeled 1885, executed in reduced size probably ca. 1900–1907, French, Bronze, brown patina, Overall: 17 3/4 × 8 7/8 × 8 1/2 in. (45.1 × 22.5 × 21.6 cm), Sculpture-Bronze, Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon), This statuette was made from a mechanically reduced model of one of the figures of the group known as the Burghers of Calais. The original figures were designed and modeled between 1884 and 1886 for the monument unveiled at Calais on June 8, 1895
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Pierre de Wiessant, Burgher, Calais, modeled 1885, executed, reduced size, ca, 1900–1907, French, Bronze, brown patina, Overall, 17 3/4, 8 7/8, 1/2, 45.1, 22.5, 21.6 cm, Sculpture-Bronze, Auguste Rodin, Paris, 1840–1917, Meudon, statuette, mechanically reduced, model, figures, group, Burghers, original figures, designed, modeled, 1884, 1886, monument unveiled, June 8, 1895
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