Pierre De Wissant, Nude (1884-95)
Auguste Rodin
DESCRIPTION: Cast 2 of 4; 78-inch by 39-inch by 45-inch cast bronze statue of Pierre De Wiessant
This Rodin sculpture depicts Pierre De Wiessant (also spelled Wissant), one of the six Burghers of Calais. It is part of the Norton-Simon Museum's outdoor sculptural ensemble with The Burghers of Calais (1884-95), in company with the complementary sculpture Pierre De Wissant, Vetu (1884-95).
This Rodin sculpture depicts Pierre De Wiessant (also spelled Wissant), one of the six Burghers of Calais. It is part of the Norton-Simon Museum's outdoor sculptural ensemble with The Burghers of Calais (1884-95), in company with the complementary sculpture Pierre De Wissant, Vetu (1884-95).
LOCATION: exterior main entrance lawn, Norton Simon Museum of Art, 411 W. Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, California, USA
NEARBY OUTSIDE SCULPTURES
Monument to Balzac (1897) by Auguste RodinThe Walking Man (1905) by Auguste Rodin
Pierre De Wissant, Vetu (1884-95) by Auguste Rodin
Pierre De Wissant, Nude (1884-95) by Auguste Rodin
Jean De Fiennes, Vetu (1884-95) by Auguste Rodin
The Burghers of Calais (1884-95) by Auguste Rodin
Saint John the Baptist (1878-80) by Auguste Rodin
Four-Square (Walk Through) (1966) by Barbara Hepworth
Egremont II (1972) by Herbert Ferber
The Thinker (1880) by Auguste Rodin
Black Divide - Butte (1958) by Peter Voulkos
Part of Norton Simon Museum