Image Title Conception year Notes
Man with the Broken Nose 1864
Alsatian Orphan 1870
Suzon 1872
The Age of Bronze 1876 First exhibited in 1877
Saint John the Baptist 1877 Plaster version exhibited at the Salon of 1880
The Walking Man 1877-1878 Derived from Saint John the Baptist
Study for Eve at the Pillar 1878
The Gates of Hell 1880 Originally commissioned to become the functional door for a future Museum of Decorative Arts. Although Rodin started working on The Gates in 1880, he never stopped working on it until his death in 1917. Several figures for The Gates became works of art on their own.
The Thinker 1880 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell. The first monumental bronze casts are at least from 1904. See also List of The Thinker sculptures
Crouching Woman 1880
The Phantom and the Maiden's Kiss 1880
Torso of the Walking Man 1880
Adam 1880
Fight between a Man and a Reptile 1880 Graphite, ink and gouache on paper
Ugolino 1880 Graphite, ink and gouache on paper
Ugolino and his sons 1881 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell.
Two Infants Embracing 1881
Clothed Dante 1881
The Kiss 1882 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell, Rodin later decided to not include it in the group because its depiction of the lovers (Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta) are shown in a gentle, passionate instant, which is contrary to the sorrowful disposition of the rest of the figures.
The Falling Man 1882 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell. This figure is also part of I am beautiful, along with Crouching Woman.
I am beautiful 1882 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell. Composite figure, made from joining together Crouching Woman and The Falling Man
Fallen Caryatid Carrying her Stone 1883
Bust of Victor Hugo 1883
Eve 1883
Bust of Maurice Haquette 1883
Eternal Springtime 1884 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell. Just like The Kiss, this sculpture was deemed too happy for the theme of The Gates and was not included in it.
The Burghers of Calais 1884-1889 Commissioned as a monument to the Burghers who, according to Jean Froissart, surrendered themselves in order to save the city of Calais from an English siege at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War. Rodin made several versions and studies for each of the Burghers.
Clenched Hand 1884
Head of Camille Claudel in a Phrygian Cap 1884
Torso of Adèle 1884
Prayer 1888
The Martyr 1885 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell
The Three Shades 1885 Monumental version: 1901 Version with right hands: 1904
The Old Tree 1885
Jacques de Wiessant 1885
Jean d'Aire 1885
Hand of a Pianist 1885
Young Mother 1885
Young Mother in the Grotto 1885
Paolo and Francesca 1885
Fugitive Love 1886 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell
The Metamorphosis of Ovid 1886
Meditation 1886
Glaucus 1886
Supplicant Elder 1886
Pierre de Wiessant 1887 One of The Burghers of Calais
Tympanum of The Gates of Hell 1887 Detail of The Gates made specifically for educational purposes
Illustrations for Les Fleurs du Mal 1887
La Fatigue 1887
Kneeling Fauness 1887
Severed Head of John the Baptist 1887
Standing Mercury 1888 Originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell
The Sirens 1888
Death of Adonis 1888
Kneeling Man 1888
The Resurrection of Adonis 1889
The Succubus 1889
Study for Ariadne c. 1889
Monumental Head of Pierre de Wiessant 1889
Study for Iris, Messenger of the Gods 1890
Cybele 1890
Andrieu d'Andres 1890
Monument to Balzac 1891-1892 Commissioned by the Société des Gens de Lettres. Rodin made several studies which became works of art on their own.
Balzac in the Robe of a Dominican Monk 1892 One of the studies for Monument to Balzac
Youth Triumphant 1894
The Benedictions 1894
President Sarmiento 1894
Illusions Received by Earth 1896
The Shade 1898
The Spirit of Eternal Repose 1898
Psyche admiring Eros 1906
The Funerary Spirit with no Arms and Head 1898
Desperation 1899
The Cathedral 1908
Standing Fauness 1910
Dance Movement A 1910
Lady Sackville 1914