Jules Bastien-Lepage
1880
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Sculptor, American, born Ireland, 1848 - 1907
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 36.83 × 26.67 × 2.22 cm (14 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 7/8 in.)
framed: 48.26 × 38.1 × 4.45 cm (19 × 15 × 1 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
2014.136.262
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Louis E. Shecter [1901-1992], Baltimore; gift April 1966 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1966
Past and Present: 250 Years of American Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 15 April - 30 September 1966, unpublished checklist.
1983
Sargent's Contemporaries, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 4 June - 28 August 1983, unpublished checklist, no. 23.
1984
Marble and Bronze: 100 Years of American Sculpture 1840-1940, Adams Davidson Galleries, Washington, 9 October - 6 November 1984, no. 9, repro.
2009
American Bronzes from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 29 April 2009 - 2013, no catalogue.
Bibliography
1984
Cibulka, Cheryl A. Marble and Bronze, 100 Years of American Sculpture 1840-1940. Washington, 1984: 14.
Inscriptions
across top center: IVLES-BASAtiEN-LEPAGE-AETATIS-XXXI-PARIS.M.D.C.C.C.LXXX.AUGUSTUS / SAINT-GAUDENS.FECIT.
Wikidata ID
Q63863759