Currently not on view
Head of John the Baptist
Auguste Rodin, 1840–1917; born Paris, France; died Meudon, France
y1953-14
Information
Title
Head of John the Baptist
Maker
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
25.5 x 20.5 x 14 cm (10 1/16 x 8 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900
Object Number
y1953-14
Place Made
Europe, France
Signatures
Signed on right side: A. Rodin
Inscription
Marks/Labels/Seals
Marked on left: Alexis Rudier, Fondeur, Paris
Culture
Materials
Subject
(Mathias Komor); purchased September 30, 1949 by J. Lionberger Davis.
- "Acquisitions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 13, no. 2, (1954): p. 62-63., p. 62
- "Gifts by J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900, to the Art Museum", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 33, no. 2 (1974): p. 24-30., p. 26; cover and contents page illustration
- David J. Goa, Linda Distad and Matthew Wangler, Anno Domini: Jesus through the Centuries, (Edmonton: Provincial Museum of Alberta, 2000),, p. 72 (illus.)