New York, Apr. 13 (ANI): Three early casts from Auguste Rodin's masterpiece 'The Gates of Hell' will be featured at a New York City auction.
According to Sotheby's, 'The Thinker' could fetch up to 12 million dollars on May 7 auction, the New York Post reported.
The full-scale sculpture had been commissioned by publishing magnate Ralph Pulitzer in 1906 and was made under Rodin's supervision.
A later cast sold for just under 12 million dollars in 2010.
The other works are 'The Kiss' from 1909 and 'Ugolino and His Children' from 1883, which are owned by a private collector. (ANI)
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