The Thinker
1880–81
Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
The Thinker, 1880–81. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 182.9 x 98.4 x 142.2 cm (72 x 38 3/4 x 56 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King 1917.42 This enlarged version of The Thinker is one of less than 10 cast during Rodin's lifetime.
- Maker/Artist
- Rodin, Auguste
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- bronze
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 182.9 x 98.4 x 142.2 cm (72 x 38 3/4 x 56 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed on base near sinister foot: "A. Rodin."
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1917.42
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ralph King
- Exhibitions
- Conserving the Past for the Future, Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- SE South Entrance
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