What is a Auguste Rodin sculpture worth?
1840–1917 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 99 works by Auguste Rodin with a published auction price sold between $3,876Sign up free to see and $58,988Sign up free to see, and the median is $14,930Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $19,063Sign up free to see across 73 sales. In the last five years the median was $31,194Sign up free to see across 35 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Auguste Rodin prices by medium
- Auction results
- 120
- Sold rate
- 83%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $14.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.5MSign up free to see Le Baiser, 1ère réduction dite aussi "réduction n°1", Phillips, Nov 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 73 | $3.3k–$81.8kSign up free to see | $19.1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $11.2k–$24.1kSign up free to see | $14.3kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 6 | $575–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (19), Lempertz (13), Ketterer Kunst (11)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 28 | $3.1k–$16kSign up free to see | $11.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 52 | $2.1k–$61.7kSign up free to see | $18kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $284k–$918kSign up free to see | $546kSign up free to see |
Recent Auguste Rodin sales
- Antonin Proust, Radierung auf kräftigem, chamoisfarbenem Bütten — $206Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Jun 20, 2026
- Saint Barthélémy, watercolor and pencil on paper — $48,640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 21, 2026
- Main crispée droite, taille originale ou petit modèle dit aussi 'Main griffe', bronze with dark brown patina — $81,780Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 20, 2026
- Torse Féminin Debout, Bronze Sculpture in the Round — $11,000Sign up free to see, DuMouchelles, Apr 17, 2026
- Wieczna Wiosna, 1884 (odlew z 2017 roku), brąz patynowany — $57,456Sign up free to see, Polswiss Art, Mar 10, 2026
- Wieczny Idol, 1893 (odlew z 2017 roku), brąz patynowany — $60,520Sign up free to see, Polswiss Art, Dec 9, 2025
- Torse féminin assis sans tête, petit modèle (Headless Seated Female Torso, Small Model), Bronze sculpture with dark brown patina — $14,930Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 25, 2025
- Les bourgeois de Calais, deuxième maquette (i) Pierre de Wissant, vêtu; (ii) Jean d'Aire, vêtu; (iii) Jacques de Wissant, vêtu; (iv) Jean de Fiennes, torse nu; (v) Eustache de Saint-Pierre, vêtu; (vi) Andieu d'Andres, vêtu, bronze with brown patina, in 6 parts — $903,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 21, 2025
Questions about Auguste Rodin prices
What is a Auguste Rodin sculpture worth?
Based on 99 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Auguste Rodin have sold for a median of $14,930, and half of them sold between $3,876 and $58,988. For sculptures alone the median is $19,063 (73 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Auguste Rodin sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,506,296 for “Le Baiser, 1ère réduction dite aussi "réduction n°1"” at Phillips in November 2021.
Which Auguste Rodin medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $19,063 (73 sales).
How often do Auguste Rodin works sell at auction?
83% of the 120 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Auguste Rodin sculpture?
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Auguste Rodin have appeared at auction 120 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 100 sold, a sell-through rate of 83%.
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