Sculpture By Edgar Degas To Be Auctioned At Sotheby's

A security guard keeps a watchful eye on a sculpture by Edgar Degas in Sotheby's auction house on January 6, 2009 in London, England. The sculpture entitled, "Petite danseuse de quatorze ans" is one of Degas' most important and iconic works and is estimated to fetch up to GBP12million when it goes for auction on February 3, 2009.

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