The Thinker (Le Penseur)
Object type: Statue
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Auguste Rodin
Artist bio: French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1904
Medium: Plaster
Dimensions: Overall (with base): 70 1/2 × 55 3/4 in. (179.1 × 141.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Reproductions-Casts
Credit line: Gift of André Saglio, Commissioner of Fine Arts of the French Government at the St. Louis Exposition, 1904
Accession year: 1904
Tags: Contemplation|Male Nudes