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Biography. Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), a sculptor of French-Irish immigrant roots, was the most esteemed American sculptor of his day. Over four decades, he lived in New York, Paris, Rome, and Cornish, New Hampshire. Saint-Gaudens worked in Cornish during the summers between 1885 and 1897, and then year-round after 1900.
10 de may. de 2024 · Your National Park for the Arts preserves the home and studio of sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907). Here stories flow through a landscape of inspiration. Discover the history behind the captivating bronze sculptures and enjoy the beauty of art and nature. The park and its partners continue the tradition of the Cornish Colony of ...
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was an American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the American Renaissance. Raised in New York City, he traveled to Europe for further training and artistic study.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens American. Cast by E. Gruet French. 1893–94, cast 1894 or after. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 769. From its lofty perch on Madison Square Garden’s tower, the resplendent gilded Diana enjoyed iconic status on the New York City skyline from 1892 to 1925. Saint-Gaudens capitalized on its fame by issuing ...
23 de dic. de 2020 · Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of an Irish mother and a French father. He immigrated to New York as an infant. Daniel Chester French was born in New Hampshire, the fourth child of a New England family with roots in America that reached back hundreds of years.
The Puritan, Modeled 1883–86, cast after 1899. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Amor Caritas, Modeled 1897, cast after 1899. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Bust from the Adams Memorial, Modeled 1892–93, cast 1912. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Violet Sargent, Modeled 1890, cast c. 1908. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Jules Bastien-Lepage, Modeled 1880, cast in copper ...
To late nineteenth-century Americans Augustus Saint-Gaudens was well known as a sculptor of public monuments rendered in a naturalistic, vital, and thoroughly modern aesthetic. A son of French-Irish immigrants, Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907) embodied the American success story, rising from humble Lower East Side circumstances to become the finest American sculptor of his day, attracting ...
