La Pensee Bronze Sculpture

La Pensee, by Henri Michel Antoine Chapu (French, 1833 - 1891) patinated bronze bas relief mounted to variegated rouge marble, depicting a seating woman. Cast H. Chapu on right side, and bearing a Thiebaut Freres Fondeurs Paris foundry mark on the left side of the base. Includes a metal wall mounting bracket. 28.75 x 18 x 6.5 inches.