SCULPTOR'S ROMANCE.
i DKATH OF MADAM K RODIX. i J/OXDO'X. February 4. 3 The death is uiinoum-ed of \ln<l;imo • Rodin, at th«> age of 72. Sho was only ) married a fortnight. He.r ilea.th disl closes a strange romance. "Hlie had been ' the devoted companion of the famous i sculptor for 50 years. She was a. beautiL fill girl, and during Rodin's early fitnifj- , gles mixed his plaster, thus saving tlto • expense of a. moulder. She posed m > order to save the., cost of professional L models. M". Rodin was seriously ill aI fortnight ago, and the marriage seems I to have been a death-bed one.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14235, 1 March 1917, Page 9
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