Known in France as a giant of modernist sculpture, to the rest of the world Camille Claudel is mainly remembered as Auguste Rodin’s lover. Works from Rodin’s studio, where she toiled from the age of ...
When I was in Paris, I had the occasion to speak with Jeanne Fayard at length about Auguste Rodin's one time mistress, who was a magnificent sculptress in her own right. Indeed, Camille Claudel who ...
CRITIQUE - Au Musée des beaux-arts de Tours, une sélection de ses œuvres est exposée en regard de celles de ses contemporaines. Mettant à bas l’idée reçue qu’elle a été la seule femme dans un milieu d ...
A rare bronze sculpture by Camille Claudel, lost for over a century before its discovery in an abandoned Paris apartment, sold at auction in France for €3.7 million ($3.8 million)—more than double its ...
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Si le nom de Camille Claudel est célèbre, bien d’autres sculptrices de son époque ont été effacées de l’histoire. Une ...
NOGENT-SUR-SEINE, France — After a losing battle with both mental illness and institutionalized sexism, one of the greatest French sculptors of the 19th century died in obscurity. The reputation of ...
What are we to make of the sculptor Camille Claudel (1864–1943), Rodin’s student, assistant, and mistress, who spent the last half of her life in an insane asylum, dying a virtual unknown? To be sure, ...
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The French sculptor and lover of Rodin is the subject of a major new exhibition that includes roughly 60 works. By Jordan Riefe Known in France as a giant of modernist sculpture, to the rest of the ...