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The Falling Man
The Falling Man
The Falling Man

The Falling Man

Artist (French, 1840–1917)
DateModeled 1882, Musée Rodin cast 1979
MediumBronze
Dimensions23 1/4 x 17 x 10 in. (59.1 x 43.2 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
Object number2009.1.10
On View
On view
ProvenanceMusée Rodin, Paris; sold to Nidor Partners, NY, 1980; sold to Joseph Gaumont, New York; with Gaumont Estate; sold to Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, Los Angeles, 1993; given to NCMA, 2009.

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