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== Death and legacy == [[File:Monument Mickievicz (Paris) b.jpg|thumb|upright|''Monument to [[Mickiewicz]]'', 1929, Jardin d'Erevan, [[8th arrondissement of Paris|8th arr., Paris]]]] Bourdelle, in poor health, died at [[Le Vésinet]], near Paris, on 1 October 1929 and was interred in the [[Cimetière du Montparnasse]], Paris, France.<ref name="Lemoine 2004, pg. 8"/><ref>{{Cite web|title=Antoine Bourdelle|url=https://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/espace-professionnels/professionals/researchers/rech-rec-art-home/notice-artiste.html?no_cache=1&nnumid=5041&retouroeuvre=%252Fen%252Fcollections%252Findex-of-works%252Fnotice.html%253Fno_cache%253D1%2526nnumid%253D25552|access-date=2020-06-12|website=Musée d'Orsay: Artists - biographical notes}}</ref> === Museums === Today the [[Musée Bourdelle]] in Paris sits amidst brick houses at 18 rue Antoine Bourdelle, a small street between the [[Gare Montparnasse]] and the offices of the famous French newspaper ''[[Le Monde]]''. The [[museum]] consists of Bourdelle's house, studio, and garden where he worked from 1884 to 1929.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sabes-Dublanc|first=Sylvia|date=2018-11-14|title=Musée Bourdelle, Paris, France|url=https://www.afar.com/places/bourdelle-museum-balenciaga-paris|access-date=2020-06-12|website=afar.com|publisher=AFAR media}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Musée Bourdelle, le plus bel atelier-jardin de Paris|url=https://www.pariszigzag.fr/paris-au-quotidien/musee-bourdelle|access-date=2020-06-12|website=Paris ZigZag|language=fr-FR}}</ref> In the 1930s his widow opened his art studio for viewings.<ref name=":1" /> In 1949, the atelier of Bourdelle was donated by his former spouse Cléopâtre and his daughter to the city of Paris and it was opened as the [[Musée Bourdelle]], additionally the street was renamed as rue Antoine Bourdelle.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2014-02-12|title=Small Wonders: Amélie Simier introduces the Musée Bourdelle in Paris|url=https://www.apollo-magazine.com/musee-bourdelle/|access-date=2020-06-12|website=Apollo Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref> A second museum, the Bourdelle Garden-Museum in [[Égreville]], France was established by his daughter and son-in-law starting in 1969 and hosts another 56 of Bourdelle's sculptures in a garden setting.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jardin Musée départemental Bourdelle|url=https://www.fontainebleau-tourisme.com/en/fiche/727314/garden-museum-antoine-bourdelle|access-date=2020-06-12|website=Fontainebleau Tourisme|language=en-GB}}</ref>
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