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Mar 26, 2023 · The Gossip by Camille Claudel, 1893, via Musée Camille Claudel, Nogent-sur-Seine The Gossips was inspired by a group of chatting women on a train ride which the artist observed. When she came back to her studio, she modeled the scene from memory. The sculpture is part of Camille Claudel’s series Sketches from Nature. The series includes ...
Dec 8, 1864 - Oct 19, 1943. Camille Rosalie Claudel was a French sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and marble. She died in relative obscurity, but later gained recognition for the originality and quality of her work. The subject of several biographies and films, Claudel is well known for her sculptures including The Waltz and ...
Apr 8, 2022 · Camille Claudel was the great woman behind the famous Auguste Rodin: the founder of modern sculpture. For many years Camille Claudel’s biography was shadowed by that of Auguste Rodin and she was mostly known as his muse and mistress. This article, however, explores the life and work of Camille Claudel as a remarkable artist and sculptor in ...
A trailblazing woman artist working in France in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Camille Claudel (1864–1943) defied the social expectations of her time to create forceful sculptures of the human form. Her innovative works of art treat the universal themes of childhood, old age, love, and loss with an expressive intensity in ...
Feb 21, 2024 · The text on this page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, unless otherwise noted. Images and other media are excluded. Camille Claudel (French, 1864 - 1943) The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.
Camille Claudel. Camille Claudel was French sculptor best known for her bronze and marble depictions of figures in a craggy yet sensuous style, reminiscent to those of her lover Auguste Rodin. In perhaps what is her most famous sculpture, La Valse (The Waltz) (1889-1905), Claudel elegantly depicts a dancing couple’s embrace, capturing the ...
The Rodin Museum devote a major retrospective of Camille Claudel’s work.This exhibition will consist of her most important works, with over 80 sculptures in marble, terracotta, plaster, onyx and bronze, as well as about ten engravings and drawings from public and private collections. Certain documents, including correspondence between Rodin ...
