'Despair': a Forgotten Rodin Sculpture on Piano Sells for One Million

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Rodin Sculpture Art Culture Despair 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 one million dollars at auction, organizers said Monday. Described as an "extremely rare" find by auction organizer Aymeric Rouillac, the figure was in fact an 1892 work, ...