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Painter:
Cox, Kenyon 1856-1919  Search this
Subject:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
National Academy of Design 1083 Fifth Avenue New York New York 10128
Date:
1888
Notes:
Owner, 1971: Registration Records.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 119.
Image on file.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 119.
(Upper left:) K. C. 1888 (On back:) Augustus / St. Gaudens / painted by / Kenyon Cox / Dec. 23 - 1888 signed
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts One Hundred Third Annual Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1908, (no. 14).
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Portrait of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, his body facing front, his head turned slightly to the right, and his gaze directed off to the right. He wears a dark suit and tie with a white shirt.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Occupation--Art--Sculptor  Search this
Control number:
IAP 36270176
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_43826