Sculptor
Camille Claudel
A sculptor of the first rank whose work was long attributed to Rodin's influence. Her family committed her to an asylum at forty-eight and she spent thirty years there.
Camille Rosalie Claudel was a French sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and marble. She died in relative obscurity. Later in the 20th century, she gained renewed attention and recognition for the originality and quality of her work.
- Born
- 1864-12-08, Fere-en-Tardenois, FranceA Thursday
- Died
- 1943-10-19, Montfavet, FranceA Tuesday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1864-12-08, Fere-en-Tardenois, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 16°43′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 15°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1°54′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 6°42′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10°14′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 27°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 5°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 11°41′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1943-10-19, Montfavet, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 25°11′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7°25′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 10°46′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 12°26′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 21°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 26°32′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 8°21′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 2°39′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 8°38′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Camille Claudel was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
