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The Thinker (Le Penseur)
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| Artist / Maker | Auguste Rodin |
|---|---|
| Date | model 1880, cast 1901 |
| Culture / Origin | French |
| Medium | bronze |
| Dimensions | overall: 71.5 x 36.4 x 59.5 cm (28 1/8 x 14 5/16 x 23 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Sculpture |
| Type | Sculpture |
About the Artist
BiographyAuguste Rodin (1840–1917) — French sculptor (1840–1917).Auguste Rodin worked as sculptor, graphic artist, draftsperson, photographer and painter and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1840 to 1917, born in Paris, died in Meudon. Their work is linked to modern art, Symbolism.Disciplinessculptor, graphic artist, draftsperson, photographer, painterBorn1840, ParisDied1917, MeudonNationalityFranceMovementmodern art, SymbolismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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