The Golden Age, ca. 1878, Black chalk heightened with white on faded blue paper, 18 7/16 x 12 in. ( x cm), Drawings

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The Golden Age, ca. 1878, Black chalk heightened with white on faded blue paper, 18 7/16 x 12 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon), Redolent of the eighteenth century in both subject and technique, the drawing reflects Rodin's meticulous training in the traditions of French eighteenth-century draftsmanship under Horace Lecoq de Boisbaudran at the École Impériale Spéciale de Dessin et de Mathématiques, now the École Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs

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