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The Thinker
French Sculpture

The Thinker

Auguste Rodin
artist Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
date 1880–81
medium Bronze
origin France
dimensions 182.9 × 98.4 × 142.2 cm
credit line Gift of Ralph King
hall 24 French Sculpture
rights public domain (CC0)
Cleveland Museum of Art Full image

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