Publisher's Synopsis
""The Last Years of Rodin"" by Marcelle Tirel is a biographical account of the final years of the famous French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Tirel, who was a close friend of Rodin, provides a detailed and intimate portrait of the artist during his last decade. The book covers Rodin's personal life, his relationships with other artists, his artistic process, and his final works. Tirel also explores the impact of Rodin's declining health on his work and his legacy. The book is illustrated with photographs of Rodin and his sculptures, as well as images of letters and other personal documents. Overall, ""The Last Years of Rodin"" offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the most important artists of the 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.