Auguste Rodin / Monument to Balzac
Monument to Balzac
1897 · Cast iron and bronze
The writer Balzac stands wrapped in his dressing gown, a massive, almost shapeless figure that caused such a scandal it was only cast after Rodin's death.
ArtistAAuguste Rodin
MuseumMMusée Rodin
MovementSSymbolism
LocationParis, France
Genrestatue
DimensionsHeight 270 cm
SourceWikidata Q42413554
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