In-Person Garden Tour: Larger Than Life: Rodin's Study of the Human Form

In-Person Garden Tour: Larger Than Life: Rodin's Study of the Human Form

Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917), The Thinker, 1880, bronze, Edition of 12, Cast No. 11, Norton Simon Art Foundation

DATE:
TIME:
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Educator:
Genevieve Hulley

Celebrate the season with an outdoor guided tour exploring works of art in the Museum’s Sculpture Garden, led by Education and Public Programs Coordinator Genevieve Hulley. A master at capturing the natural movements of his subjects, Auguste Rodin made a name for himself by casting the human form in bronze. Examine Rodin’s working relationship with his foundry, Rudier, and gain insight into Rodin’s most iconic sculpture, The Thinker.

Space is limited for this in-person program. Please see details below.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with Museum admission
Details:
Space is limited to 12 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up on the day of the tour at the Information Desk when the Museum opens.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery; Tour takes place in the Garden