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Thought

Modeled 1895; carved 1900-1901
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917) Carved by Camille Raynaud (French, 1868– after 1931)
Rodin used the sculptor Camille Claudel, his student and lover, as the model for this personification of thought.

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