No. 100153646

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Naar Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) - Sculpture, The Thinker - 12 cm - Bronze
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Naar Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) - Sculpture, The Thinker - 12 cm - Bronze

This is a bronze sculpture titled The Thinker (Le Penseur), created originally by the French artist Auguste Rodin. The sculpture depicts a nude male figure seated on a rock in a posture of deep thought, with his right hand supporting his chin. Rodin originally conceived the figure as part of his monumental work The Gates of Hell, where it represented the poet Dante. The first monumental bronze casting was made in 1904, and numerous editions exist worldwide in various sizes. It has become a widely recognized artwork and an iconic symbol of philosophy and contemplation Material: Solid bronze (marked "Reproduction Bronze") Dimension: Height: 12 cm Diameter on base, around 7 cm. x 5,5 cm. Photographs are part of description. It is in good condition and will be well-packed and sent insured.

No. 100153646

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Naar Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) - Sculpture, The Thinker - 12 cm - Bronze

Naar Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) - Sculpture, The Thinker - 12 cm - Bronze


This is a bronze sculpture titled The Thinker (Le Penseur), created originally by the French artist Auguste Rodin.
The sculpture depicts a nude male figure seated on a rock in a posture of deep thought, with his right hand supporting his chin.
Rodin originally conceived the figure as part of his monumental work The Gates of Hell, where it represented the poet Dante.
The first monumental bronze casting was made in 1904, and numerous editions exist worldwide in various sizes.
It has become a widely recognized artwork and an iconic symbol of philosophy and contemplation

Material: Solid bronze (marked "Reproduction Bronze")

Dimension:
Height: 12 cm
Diameter on base, around 7 cm. x 5,5 cm.

Photographs are part of description.

It is in good condition and will be well-packed and sent insured.

Final bid
€ 52
Paul Wullems
Expert
Estimate  € 140 - € 210

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