Pierre de Wissant 

"Pierre de Wissant" is a bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin, a renowned French sculptor known for his expressive and naturalistic style. This piece, a bust, portrays a man's head, tilted upwards, with eyes closed, capturing a moment of contemplation. Rodin's focus on capturing raw human emotion is evident in the piece, highlighting the subject's intense expression. This artwork is a testament to Rodin's ability to imbue even fragmented forms with profound emotional depth. It is currently housed at the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, providing a captivating glimpse into the artist's exploration of human experience.