Portrait of William E. Henley

Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of William E. Henley

Auguste Rodin

Date
1882
Medium
bronze
Culture
France, 19th century
Department
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

A poet and dramatist, William Henley (1849–1903) was the editor of the British Magazine of Art from 1882 to 1886. He enthusiastically introduced Rodin's sculpture to his readers, even before the artist's work was well known in Paris. To thank him, Rodin made this bust.

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