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The Contemplator, 1901. oil on fabric.
oil on fabric · Framed: 47.6 x 57.2 x 5.1 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- The Contemplator
- Artist
- Eugène Carrière (French, 1849–1906)
- Date
- 1901
- Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 47.6 x 57.2 x 5.1 cm (18 3/4 x 22 1/2 x 2 in.); Unframed: 33.6 x 41 cm (13 1/4 x 16 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1849–1906
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




