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4 days ago · Torso of a Crouching Woman, model about 1884–1885; cast by 1913, Camille Claudel. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. To love Rodin’s exquisite hands is to love Claudel’s, both literally ...
Camille Claudel (born December 8, 1864, Villeneuve-sur-Fère, France—died October 19, 1943, Montdevergues asylum, Montfavet, near Avignon) was a French sculptor of whose work little remains and who for many years was best known as the mistress and muse of Auguste Rodin.
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In New Exhibition, Curators Fashion a New Story for Sculptor Camille Claudel that Centers Her Prodigious Talent
At the Getty Center, a new exhibition Camille Claudel attempts to see past her tragic life story to see her incredible output as a sculptor.
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Parisian sculptor Camille Claudel
Frida Kahlo has managed to slip out from under the shadow of Diego Rivera, but Camille Claudel has had a much harder time being perceived apart from Auguste Rodin, despite the latter once having ...
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Dec 14, 2023 · Camille Claudel’s ‘Revolt Against Nature’ In a new exhibition, the sculptor escapes the shadow of her mentor Rodin, and claims a place as one of the finest artists of her era. By Farah...
Apr 2, 2024 · Celebrated for her brilliance during a time when women sculptors were rare, Camille Claudel (1864–1943) was among the most daring and visionary artists of the late 19th century.
In July 1913, Camille Claudel, who was leading the life of a recluse in her studio on the Quai de Bourbon, was committed to the Ville-Evrard mental asylum, at her family’s request. She was transferred the following year to a psychiatric hospital in Montdevergues (Vaucluse), where she remained until her death in 1943.
After fading into oblivion, Camille Claudel is now recognised as one of the great artists of her time. She was born in 1864 in the Aisne region of France into a middle-class family and began modelling clay at a very young age, as a self-taught artist.
Oct 10, 2023 · Young Roman (1882/83–87) Camille Claudel. The Art Institute of Chicago, through prior bequest of Joseph Winterbotham and purchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor, Anne Searle Bent, and Celia and David Hilliard. Claudel began sculpting as a teenager living with her family outside Paris.
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