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DESCRIPTION: Cast 1 of 4; 85-inch by 40-inch by 48-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. Rodin's original full title for the statue is "Pierre De Wissant, Vetu (Dressed) - study for Burghers of Calais."
The sculpture's complementary sculpture, Pierre De Wissant, Nude (1884-95), is nearby, as is the The Burghers of Calais (1884-95) and several other Rodin sculptures at the Norton Simon Museum entrance.
This Rodin sculpture depicts Pierre De Wiessant (also spelled Wissant), one of the six Burghers of Calais. Rodin's original full title for the statue is "Pierre De Wissant, Vetu (Dressed) - study for Burghers of Calais."
The sculpture's complementary sculpture, Pierre De Wissant, Nude (1884-95), is nearby, as is the The Burghers of Calais (1884-95) and several other Rodin sculptures at the Norton Simon Museum entrance.
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
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