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From Plaster to Bronze: The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin runs until Dec. 23 at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. Information: 416-586-8000 or Sign up for our redesigned Morning Update newsletter.
An estimated 85,000 people have paid to see From Plaster to Bronze: the Sculpture of Auguste Rodin since it opened on Sept. 20. Admission for adults was $18 during the week and $20 on the weekend.
The piece is one of the bronze casts that were produced after Rodin's death from the original plaster moulds. When placed on its pedestal, it's close to 10 feet tall. "It's one thing to see it on ...
A scandal the same year, which erupted over "The Age of Bronze" (1877), seen here, would change his fortunes. Because his sculpture of a muscular young man, a paean to Michelangelo's "Dying Slave," ...
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.
Auguste Rodin, The Burghers of Calais (conceived 1887–1895, reduction created 1900, cast 1910–1915). Courtesy of Bowman Sculpture, London.