Lot 11 · Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale
Le penseur
Auguste Rodin · bronze with dark green patina
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- Estimate
- £400,000–£600,000 hammer ≈ $729,353–$1,094,030
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART EVENING SALE, London · 2 February 2004
- Dimensions
- Height: 28 in. (71 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5957595
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Auguste Rodin, Le penseur. Christie's, 2 Feb 2004, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5957595.
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From the same sale Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Tropez, après l'orage | Paul Signac | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| La prairie et les coteaux de Veneaux-Nadon | Alfred Sisley | £350,000–£450,000 | |
| Dans l'arène | Pablo Picasso | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| Le Parc Cordier à Trouville | Eugène Boudin | £120,000–£160,000 | |
| La danseuse (Cancan) | Pablo Picasso | £500,000–£700,000 | |
| La route de Marly-le-Roi | Alfred Sisley | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste Rodin | Jean de Fiennes, vêtu, Grand Modèle | $1,023,114 | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | |
| Auguste Rodin | Les bourgeois de Calais, deuxième maquette (i) Pierre de Wis | Phillips, Nov 2025 | ||
| Auguste Rodin | Pierre de Wiessant, vêtu, Grand Modèle | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Auguste Rodin | l'un des bourgeois de calais: pierre de wiessant, vêtu, rédu | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| Auguste Rodin | Éternel Printemps, second état, 2ème réduction, dite aussi " | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Auguste Rodin | Le Baiser, 1ère réduction dite aussi "réduction n°1" | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Auguste Rodin | eve, petite modèle (modèle à la base carrée et aux pieds pla | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Auguste Rodin | Grand Torse de l’Homme qui Tombe (dit aussi Torse d’Homme Lo | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.