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Rodin’s The Thinker recovered damaged after Singer Laren theft

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Rodin’s The Thinker recovered damaged after Singer Laren theft
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Police recovered a severely damaged bronze cast of The Thinker, one of seven sculptures taken from the Singer Laren sculpture garden. Context image from the University of Amsterdam’s research on the restoration and Rodin’s casts.

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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