Rodin’s The Thinker to sell for up to $14m

Rodin’s The Thinker to sell for up to $14m

A posthumous cast of The Thinker by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) is to be auctioned on 30 June at Christie’s Paris with an estimate of €9m to €14m. It was made around 1928 at the Rudier Foundry, the family business founded by Alexis Rudier (1845-1897) who...
24-karat gold cube sculpture and worth $10m in Venice

24-karat gold cube sculpture and worth $10m in Venice

A cube made of gold, worth a reported €10m and billed as a conceptual work of art, has been placed in the heart of Venice in front of the Ça’ di Dio near St Mark’s Square. “The Castello Cube is a conceptual work that seems to have arrived from another world...