The Sphinx

(French, 1840-1917)

The Sphinx

Datebefore 1888
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsobject: 7 1/4 x 5 3/8 x 6 in. (18.4 x 13.7 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Joseph Halle Schaffner
Object number1961.9
Subject(s)
  • mythology
  • nudes
  • women
Collection
  • 19th century French
On View
On view
Eternal Spring
Auguste RODIN
ca. 1884
Head of Balzac
Auguste RODIN
ca. 1892 modelled
Crouching Dancer
Auguste RODIN
ca. 1895-1900; cast 1956
Study for Galatea
Auguste RODIN
ca. 1889 modelled
The Walking Man
Auguste RODIN
ca. 1880
The Inner Voice or Meditation Without Arms
Auguste RODIN
1896-1897, cast 2017
Kneeling Caryatid
Auguste RODIN
1910
Seated Girl
Georg KOLBE
1926
Torso of Summer (Torse de l'Eté)
Aristide MAILLOL
ca. 1910
Gloria Victis
Antonin MERCIÉ
1874 modelled
The Cloud (Le Nuage)
Émile-Antoine BOURDELLE
ca. 1906
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