Throughout his career, Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) looked failure in the eye. Born into a poor family, Rodin applied to the École des Beaux-Arts—an essential stepping stone for aspiring artists in ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Auguste Rodin’s total sales are going up, and if so ...

If you were French sculptor Auguste Rodin, how would you mark your own gravestone? When the artist’s wife, Rose Beuret, died in 1917, he had a bronze cast of his celebrated Thinker placed on her grave ...

Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917), The Thinker, large version, modeled 1903, cast by Alexis Rudier 1928, bronze, Baltimore Museum of Art, The Jacob Epstein Collection, 1930.25.1 You might know Auguste ...

Auguste Rodin, The Walking Man, original model 1907, cast 1965. Bronze. Photo William Jaeger Auguste Rodin, Figure of a Woman, before 1888, carved 1909. Marble. Photo William Jaeger Auguste Rodin ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — The premise for “Rodin in America: Confronting the Modern” is the role collectors this side of the Atlantic had in building the French sculptor’s towering legacy, and why not? Any old ...

In the serene Rosen Galleries of Brookgreen Gardens, the work of Auguste Rodin looms momentous. Massive bronze backs crouch and limbs contort, in ways that are so lifelike they look as if they might ...

"La France," (c. 1904) by Auguste Rodin. On view at the Norton Museum of Art. Just because it’s a hot summer doesn’t mean things have slowed down at the Norton Museum of Art. On view now at the West ...

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But until he was 40 years old, Rodin earned his living assisting other artists. As a younger man he had twice failed to gain admission to Paris’s fine-art academy, while the state salons, still ...

OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- An exhibit at the Paine Art Center and Gardens in Oshkosh is bringing to life the "contemplation and dreams" of the greatest sculptor of the modern era: Auguste Rodin (1840-1917).

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 860,000 euros ($984,000) at auction. “Le Désespoir,” ...