The Work of Augustus Saint-GaudensUPNE, 2008 - 356 pages This is the most complete compendium ever attempted of the life and work of Augustus St-Gaudens. John Dryfhout has assembled over 500 illustrations depicting the cameos, sculptures, bas-reliefs, bronzes, coins, and medals forming the Saint-Gaudens oeuvre, as well as scenes of the artist’s life and studio in Cornish, New Hampshire. Included is information on all known versions and editions of the artist’s work in both public and private collections. The book will be an essential reference work for academic and public libraries, art libraries and museums, art historians, numismatists, and serious American art collectors. |
Contents
NOTES FOR THE USE OF THIS BOOK | 39 |
A The SaintGaudens Memorial at Cornish New Hampshire | 307 |
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Academy Adams American Annual Exhibition architect archival photograph Artists assisted Association Augustus Saint-Gaudens base BIBLIOGRAPHY Reminiscences born Boston bronze Bronze relief bust cameo cast catalog Century Charles Chicago Church College commission completed copy Cornish decorative diameter Diana directed drawing Evarts Exhibition Exposition facing Farge feet figure Frances front Gallery Gaudens George gift hair hand head Henry Hind Historical Hollingsworth House inches Indianapolis INSCRIPTION Institute Italy James John KNOWN VERSIONS later lent Letter Library Lincoln LOCATION Louis marble March married Mary Massachusetts McKim Medal medallion Memorial Metropolitan Museum Monument Museum of Art painting Paris Park pedestal Pencil Pennsylvania Philadelphia piece Pittsburgh plaque plaster Plate portrait Private collection Public purchased reduction relief Robert Rome Saint Sculpture SGNHS Shaw Sherman shoulders side signed sketch Society standing Stanford White statue Stevenson studio tomb United University Washington York City