Hand of God by Auguste Rodin Sculpture Marwal Chalkware/Bronze Marwal Industries Manufacturing Plaster/Chalkware/ Bronze Finish 

12” H x 7.5”x7.5” Base

Excellent condition. 


Info: 

The original sculpture, titled The Hand of God, is a bronze piece by Auguste Rodin, modeled in 1898 and cast in 1925. Key details include: 

•It depicts God's hand cradling a rock from which male and female figures emerge. 

•The figures may represent Adam and Eve or simply "man" and "woman". 

•Rodin saw the hand as a symbol of creation, stating, "When God created the world, it is of modeling he must have thought first of all". 

•The sculpture connects Rodin's interests in realism and symbolism. 

•The contrast between the smooth hand and the rough base evokes God shaping the world and Rodin's role as a sculptor. 

•It's a metaphor for creation, with the hand symbolizing a sculptor. 

•The sculpture reflects the vulnerability and potential of human existence