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The two great masters opened the door to a lineage of avant-gardes who are also presented during this superb exhibition.
Rodin’s Walking Man accompanies Bourdelle’s Self-Portrait Without Arms to meet Henri Matisse’s Serf and Alberto Giacometti’s Man Crossing a Square.
This dream of two giants opens doors worthy of Olympus and humbly invites us to share its power
and palpable emotion at rock level.
Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929)
France, monument of the Pointe de Grave
December 30, 1922
Brown ink, watercolor, white gouache highlights and colored pencils on three pieces of transparent paper joined together and glued to cardboard
Paris, Musée Bourdelle
