Nasher Sculpture Center

Auguste Rodin

1876

The Age Of Bronze

Experience 'The Age of Bronze' by Rodin – a monumental sculpture capturing raw emotion and human form. Explore its history, artistic significance & see stunning reproductions.

François Auguste René Rodin’s ‘Mask of Hanako’ captures melancholy through textured marble, depicting a captivating Kabuki dancer and embodying the artist's signature realism from 1911. Discover this poignant portrait and own a piece of art history.

Auguste Rodin

1897

Head Of Balzac

Experience Rodin’s ‘Head of Balzac,’ a stunning gold-painted clay sculpture capturing the iconic features of the renowned writer. This 1897 masterpiece showcases Rodin's revolutionary style and offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of art history.

Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin

1895

Torso Of A Woman

Delve into Paul Gauguin's 'Torso of a Woman,' a striking clay sculpture embodying Symbolist aesthetics—textured surfaces, earthy hues & contemplative stillness. Explore its artistic legacy.

Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin

1896

Tahitian Girl

Paul Gauguin's "Marahi Metua no Tehamana" captures Tahitian beauty and ancestral lineage through vibrant colors & Symbolist themes, reflecting his unique artistic vision.

Edgar Degas

1895

Dancer At Rest, Hands Behind Her Back, Right Leg Forward

Experience Edgar Degas's 'Dancer at Rest' – a captivating bronze sculpture capturing a ballet dancer’s grace and poise. Explore its creation, history & significance at the Norton Simon Museum.

Medardo Rosso

1887

The Golden Age

Medardo Rosso’s ‘The Golden Age,’ created in 1886–87, exemplifies the artist’s pioneering approach to sculptural representation. Crafted from wax over plaster, this evocative piece embodies the spirit of Impressionism through its delicate modeling and subtle interplay of light and shadow—a testament to Rosso's enduring legacy.

Medardo Rosso

1906

Behold The Child

Discover Medardo Rosso's captivating 1906 sculpture blending human and animal forms, a touchstone of modernism; explore this unique masterpiece today.

Jonathan Borofsky

2004

Walking To The Sky

A striking vertical ascent of figures climbing a metallic pole captures the spiritual ambition of Jonathan Borofsky's Walking to the Sky, an evocative 2004 masterpiece inviting you to explore its profound message.

Raymond Duchamp-villon

1914

Large Horse

Raymond Duchamp-Villon's 'Large Horse' (1914) is a dynamic, fragmented bronze sculpture embodying Cubist principles and reflecting the era’s anxieties. Explore its geometric form & artistic legacy at the MFAH.

Honoré Daumier

1850

Ratapoil

Honoré Daumier’s ‘Ratapoil,’ a stoic bronze sculpture from 1850, captures Parisian observation and quiet defiance. This powerful study in resilience embodies social commentary and offers a timeless depiction of human strength – discover this iconic artwork.