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One of the Three Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flushmounts, 1960s
One of the Three Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flushmounts, 1960s

One of the Three Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flushmounts, 1960s

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

-early 1970s. The brass backplate holds a huge heavy blown glass with three brass brackets. The think

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

One of the Two Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mounts, 1960s
One of the Two Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mounts, 1960s

One of the Two Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mounts, 1960s

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

brass brackets. The think glass has a beautiful textured structure. With spots of clear and milky-white

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage IBM "Think" Sign
Vintage IBM "Think" Sign

Vintage IBM "Think" Sign

By Paul Rand, IBM

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare and hard to find vintage IBM "Think" sign in the manner of Paul Rand’s corporate graphic

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plastic

Rhinoceros Statuette in Antique Bronze on Marble Base, Barye Style
Rhinoceros Statuette in Antique Bronze on Marble Base, Barye Style

Rhinoceros Statuette in Antique Bronze on Marble Base, Barye Style

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Antoine Louis Barye. Its posture evokes Rodin’s "The Thinker," offering a contemplative animal

Category

20th Century French Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1 of the 9 Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Lights/Flush Mounts, 1960s
1 of the 9 Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Lights/Flush Mounts, 1960s

1 of the 9 Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Lights/Flush Mounts, 1960s

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

-early 1970s. The brass ring holds a huge heavy blown glass with four brass brackets. The think glass has

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Wood IBM "Think" Sign
Vintage Wood IBM "Think" Sign

Vintage Wood IBM "Think" Sign

By Paul Rand, IBM

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare and collectible vintage wood IBM "Think" sign in the manner of Paul Rand’s corporate graphic

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage IBM Small "Think" Notebook
Vintage IBM Small "Think" Notebook

Vintage IBM Small "Think" Notebook

By IBM, Paul Rand

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare and collectible vintage IBM "Think" pad in the manner of Paul Rand’s corporate graphic design

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plastic

Postmodern Pair of Martin/Brattrud Think Fast Lounge Club Chairs Purple & Green
Postmodern Pair of Martin/Brattrud Think Fast Lounge Club Chairs Purple & Green

Postmodern Pair of Martin/Brattrud Think Fast Lounge Club Chairs Purple & Green

By Martin Brattrud

Located in Topeka, KS

Magnificent Postmodern pair of Martin/Brattrud “Think Fast Lounge” or club chairs comprised of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Foam, Wood

I'm Not the Man They Think I am at Home

I'm Not the Man They Think I am at Home

Located in Toronto, ON

Rockstars Series 33" x 48" Unframed AP Artist Proof on Canvas of 50 Hand signed by Stickman

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Giclée

Vintage 1980s The Ramones concert poster
Vintage 1980s The Ramones concert poster

Vintage 1980s The Ramones concert poster

By The Beastie Boys, The Ramones

Located in Brooklyn, NY

to think the same thoughts and breathe the same energy. They often didn’t stop between songs, not

Category

Vintage 1980s Posters

Materials

Paper

Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1965
Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1965

Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1965

Located in Rijssen, NL

with three brass brackets. The think glass has a beautiful textured structure. With clear and milky

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Antique French 19th C Japy Fil Classical Figure Bronze Slate Marble Mantel Clock
Antique French 19th C Japy Fil Classical Figure Bronze Slate Marble Mantel Clock

Antique French 19th C Japy Fil Classical Figure Bronze Slate Marble Mantel Clock

By Japy Frères

Located in Dayton, OH

A beautiful 19th Century French Mantel Clock. Features a seated woman in the thinker position. She

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Mantel Clocks

Materials

Slate, Bronze

Pair of "Thinker" Bookends in the Style of Auguste Rodin by Armor Bronze
Pair of "Thinker" Bookends in the Style of Auguste Rodin by Armor Bronze

Pair of "Thinker" Bookends in the Style of Auguste Rodin by Armor Bronze

By Armor Bronze, Auguste Rodin

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice pair of "Thinker" bookends in the style of Auguste Rodin by Armor Bronze, circa 1960s

Category

Mid-20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

I'm Not the Man They Think I am at Home (Original)

I'm Not the Man They Think I am at Home (Original)

Located in Toronto, ON

Rock Stars Series 24" x 35" Unframed Original Acrylic on Canvas Hand signed by Stickman

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Bronze Skeleton Thinker on Marble Base
Bronze Skeleton Thinker on Marble Base

Bronze Skeleton Thinker on Marble Base

Located in Annville, PA

Graceful even when standing still the Bronze Skeleton Thinker on Marble Base is a striking addition

Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Brass and Blown Murano Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Hillebrand, Austria
Brass and Blown Murano Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Hillebrand, Austria

Brass and Blown Murano Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Hillebrand, Austria

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

1970s. The brass ring holds a huge heavy blown glass with four brass brackets. The think glass has a

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Sculpture of Plaster, signed Gallé and dated -93 (1893)
Sculpture of Plaster, signed Gallé and dated -93 (1893)

Sculpture of Plaster, signed Gallé and dated -93 (1893)

Located in Stockholm, SE

Thinker" in its pose. The sculpture has a great patina. The sculpture comes from the workshop of the

Category

Antique 1890s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1960s
Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1960s

Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1960s

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

1960s-early 1970s. The brass ring holds a large heavy blown glass with three brass brackets. The think

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1965
Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1965

Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1965

Located in Rijssen, NL

with three brass brackets. The think glass has a beautiful textured structure. With clear and milky

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Marbled Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Hillebrand, Austria
Marbled Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Hillebrand, Austria

Marbled Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Hillebrand, Austria

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

brass ring holds a huge heavy blown glass with four brass brackets. The think glass has a beautiful

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Marble, Brass

Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1960s
Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1960s

Brass and Blown Murano Glass Wall Light or Flush Mount, 1960s

By Hillebrand

Located in Rijssen, NL

-early 1970s. The brass backplate holds a huge heavy blown glass with three brass brackets. The think

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Think Punk, Mixed Media on Wood Panel
Think Punk, Mixed Media on Wood Panel

Think Punk, Mixed Media on Wood Panel

By Greg Beebe

Located in Yardley, PA

Multi layer image of Albert Einstein with base layer representing the crazy, out of the box thinker

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Original Vintage French Wine Poster by Savignac 'Buvons Ici Le Vin Nouveau'
Original Vintage French Wine Poster by Savignac 'Buvons Ici Le Vin Nouveau'

Original Vintage French Wine Poster by Savignac 'Buvons Ici Le Vin Nouveau'

By Raymond Savignac

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

think of it on certain days: ‘nursing a hangover’. Artist: Raymond Savignac Year: 1993 Dimensions

Category

1990s French Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Other

My dad thinks it's a good idea

My dad thinks it's a good idea

By Bill Owens

Located in Denton, TX

"My dad thinks it's a good idea to take all the leaves off the tree and take up the yard. I think

Category

1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Pair Han-Style Green Glaze Dogs
Pair Han-Style Green Glaze Dogs

Pair Han-Style Green Glaze Dogs

Located in Pasadena, CA

the think fragile glazes mostly intact. Figures and urns such as these with green glazes and pottery

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Think out of the box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall installat

Think out of the box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall installat

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

A handcrafted composition sculpted from wood, elegantly coated in white. Within its form, bold black paint spills organically, juxtaposed with freehand script that breathes movement ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Coating, Acrylic

Think out of the box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall -Wood
Think out of the box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall -Wood

Think out of the box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall -Wood

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

A handcrafted composition sculpted from wood, elegantly coated in white. Within its form, bold black paint spills organically, juxtaposed with freehand script that breathes movement ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Coating, Acrylic

Think out of the red box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall
Think out of the red box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall

Think out of the red box: A Playful Fusion of Text and Figurine, for wall

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

A unique artwork crafted from Plexiglas, featuring an engraved phrase that adds depth and meaning. Perched atop the artwork’s frame is a small figurine, creating a playful yet though...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass

Think out of the red box: A Playful Fusion of Text and 3 Figurines, for wall
Think out of the red box: A Playful Fusion of Text and 3 Figurines, for wall

Think out of the red box: A Playful Fusion of Text and 3 Figurines, for wall

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

A unique artwork crafted from Plexiglas, featuring an engraved phrase that adds depth and meaning. Perched atop the artwork’s frame is a small figurine, creating a playful yet though...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass

Artist Jose Manuel Giraldez Ramos Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting
Artist Jose Manuel Giraldez Ramos Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting

Artist Jose Manuel Giraldez Ramos Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting

Located in Miami, FL

power for every enterprising mind. Rodin's figure of the thinker, a historical symbol of humankind's

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Mid Century Glass Ikebana "Nude Thinker" designed by Jitka Forejtova
Mid Century Glass Ikebana "Nude Thinker" designed by Jitka Forejtova

Mid Century Glass Ikebana "Nude Thinker" designed by Jitka Forejtova

By Jitka Forejtova, Rudolfova Hut

Located in Beograd, RS

ikebana featuring a small sculpture titled the "Nude Thinker" or "Rose Maiden" figurine, designed by Jitka

Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Omini Thinker Short Candlestick in Polished Brass By Stefano Giovannoni

Omini Thinker Short Candlestick in Polished Brass By Stefano Giovannoni

By Ghidini 1961

Located in Milan, IT

Embodying classical allure and imaginative flair, this sleek candlestick is a stunning display for elegant taper candles. Made entirely of polished brass, the piece has a distinctive...

Category

2010s Italian Candle Sconces

Materials

Brass

Martyre (petit modèle)

Martyre (petit modèle)

By Auguste Rodin

Located in London, GB

scenes. In his most famous works, including _The Thinker_ and _The Kiss_, Rodin shaped bodies that convey

Category

1890s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Adamo Highback Chair with Silhouette in Pine by Ugo Marano, Italy 1978
Adamo Highback Chair with Silhouette in Pine by Ugo Marano, Italy 1978

Adamo Highback Chair with Silhouette in Pine by Ugo Marano, Italy 1978

Located in Hellouw, NL

This radical Italian chair in all its simplicity is designed by the thinker and creator of art Ugo

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Pine

Prism Pigeon Perched on Promenade -   Moody Bronze Light
Prism Pigeon Perched on Promenade -   Moody Bronze Light

Prism Pigeon Perched on Promenade - Moody Bronze Light

By Mitchell Funk

Located in Miami, FL

prism-like feathers of the bird play off the think smokey sky. It was taken on a day when the Canadian

Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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Questions About The Thinker
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The Thinker statue is supposed to be Dante Alighieri. Born in Florence, Italy, in 1265, he was a poet and philosopher. Today, he is best known as the author of The Divine Comedy. Through his statue of Dante, Auguste Rodin intended to portray the writer gazing down into the circles of Hell as part of a larger work called The Gates of Hell. Find a diverse assortment of Auguste Rodin art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The "real" or original Rodin Thinker is outside the Musée Rodin in Paris, France. There are more than 25 additional castings of the sculpture located around the world. In the U.S., you can see casts of The Thinker at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky; the Detroit Institute of Art in Detroit, Michigan; the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, New York; the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, California; and the Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Auguste Rodin art.