Lot #405

Auguste Rodin Signed Photograph of 'The Thinker' - Extremely Rare Signed Image

Description

Profoundly rare signed photograph of Rodin’s timeless sculpture, ‘The Thinker’

Hugely desirable vintage matte-finish 8.5 x 11 photo of Auguste Rodin’s timeless bronze sculpture, ‘The Thinker (Le Penseur),’ pictured outside of the Pantheon in the Latin Quarter of Paris, signed over the engraved plinth in crisp black ink, “Aug. Rodin.” The reverse bears a photography credit stamp and pencil notations. In very good to fine condition, with a short tear to the right edge, and mottled silvering to darker areas of the image. Signed images of Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ are virtually unobtainable and immensely coveted by collectors. A magnificently rare signed photograph of Rodin’s most famous and enduring masterpiece.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Ft. The Bob Neuwirth collection, Bob Dylan and Folk Music
• Dates: #713 - Ended 03/12/2025

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