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Les Damnées
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About this work
Rodin derived this couple, whose twisted bodies are locked painfully together, from the naked figures writhing in agony in his monumental sculpture The Gates of Hell.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineLes Damnées, 1885–1895. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 25.6 x 41.9 x 27 cm (10 1/16 x 16 1/2 x 10 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edgar A. Hahn, 1972.278