Auguste Rodin

Leaving the Earth

1900/05

Dating
Date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Watercolor and graphite, with smudging, on cream wove paper
Dimensions
48.4 × 31.7 cm (19 1/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
1949.902
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Leaving the Earth — Auguste Rodin. 1900/05.

Medium: Watercolor and graphite, with smudging, on cream wove paper. Dimensions: 48.4 × 31.7 cm (19 1/16 × 12 1/2 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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