Hirshhorn Museum: Crouching Woman sculpture by Rodin in Washington, D.C. by Francois Auguste Rene Rodin

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Crouching Woman is a bronze sculpture by French artist Francois Auguste Rene Rodin, created in the late 19th century and cast in 1962. It is part of the Hirshhorn Museum's collection in Washington, D.C., gifted by Joseph H. Hirshhorn. The sculpture is displayed in the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden near Jefferson Drive and 7th Street SW, close to the Smithsonian Metro Station. It exemplifies Rodin's skill in portraying human emotion and form, contributing to the museum's focus on modern and abstract art.