The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but after being declared as the real thing the small marble figure has now sold for one million ...

Rodin 'copy' sells for $1 million in France Rennes (France) (AFP) – The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but after being declared as the ...

A sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin that had disappeared from public view for almost 120 years and was thought to be a copy has sold for $984,000 at auction.

RENNES (FRANCE) - The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but after being declared as the real thing the small marble figure has now sold for ...

Rodin, who lived from 1840-1917, made several versions of “Le Désespoir.” This particular sculpture was modelled in 1890 and sculpted from marble in 1892-93.

A sculpture that was once believed to be a fake copy of French artist Auguste Rodin's work has sold for almost $1 million at auction.

NEED TO KNOW A sculpture believed to be a fake copy of French artist Auguste Rodin's work has sold for almost $1 million Auction house Rouillac revealed the sculpture named Le Désespoir had not ...

Auguste Rodin's famous 'The Thinker' in the Rodin Museum in Paris. Photo / 123RF Rennes, France: The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy.

Back to homepage / Live news Rodin 'copy' sells for $1 million in France Rennes (France) (AFP) – The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but ...

This Stunning Sculpture Was Sitting on a Family’s Piano. It Turned Out to Be an Original Rodin Titled “The Despair,” the rare artwork just sold at auction for $1 million. For many years, its ...

Getting There The Rodin Museum sits on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, across the street from Barnes Foundation. It's less than a mile south (about a 15-minute walk) of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.