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Preliminary Study for The Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial

1883

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Artist, American, born Ireland, 1848 - 1907

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On View

West Building Main Floor, Gallery 66

Artwork overview

Medium

plaster
Credit Line

U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire
Dimensions

overall: 41 x 38.7 cm (16 1/8 x 15 1/4 in.)
Accession

X.15232

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1997

Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts Fifty-fourth Regiment, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998.

2013

Tell It with Pride: The 54th Massachusetts Regiment and Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Shaw Memorial, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2013 - 2014, no. 58.

Wikidata ID

Q63861655

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