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Ecclesiastes

Modeled c. 1898; cast by 1927
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
Rodin created this mysterious composition from his Seated Figure. He turned the figure on its back and balanced it on a store-bought book, presumably the biblical text referenced in the work’s title.

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