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Nude Figure on Hands and Knees (Executioner), Auguste Rodin

Nude Figure on Hands and Knees (Executioner)

Auguste Rodin (French) (1840-1917)

Movement
Symbolism
Date
1900–1910
Medium
Graphite with stumping and watercolor
Dimensions
24.8 × 32.5 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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