Cornell University Library The original of this book is in the Cornell University Library. There are no known copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924020697094 THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART CATALOGUE OF A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS NEW YORK : MDCCCCVIII SECOND issue: including objects received TOO LATE TO BE CATALOGUED IN THE FIRST IS- SUE, A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND AN INDEX D. B. UPDIKE, THE MERRYMOUNT PRESS, BOSTON COMMITTEE ON THE EXHIBITION Daniel Chester French, chairman Frederick S. Wait, treasurer Henry W. Kent, secretary Herbert Adams Karl Bitter Kenyon Cox Frederick Crmuninshield Frederick Dielman John La Farge Lorado Taft James E. Fraser Louis Saint-Gaudens Richard Watson Gilder EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS J. Pierpont Morgan, President Robert W. De Forest, Secretary Sir C. Purdon Clarke, DireBor Edward Robinson, Assistant DireBor - Edward D. Adams \ Charles F. McKim \ Committee »n William C. Osborn ) Scul P tttre Cass Gilbert Charles W. Gould Charles Grafly George F. Kunx Frank Millet Charles A. Piatt Spencer Trasi Frederick S. Wait John 3. A. Ward Arthur Whiting of the Metropolitan Museum of Art MEMORIAL EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS i BERNARD P. E. SAINT-GAUDENS Bronze bust, signed and dated 1867. H. 15 in. Three-quarters size, direEled and looking left. Inscription BERNARD P. E. SAINT-GAVDE NS. Signature A. ST. G. FECIT. 1867. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. Father of the sculptor. SILENCE Marble statue, signed and dated 1874. Heroic size. Female figure standing, dressed in long chiton, direcJed and facing to front; over the head a cloak which partially covers the face; the right hand raised, forefinger on lips, the left fore-arm raised and extended. Signature (in script) AUG. S T . GAUDENS FECIT. ROMA 1874. Lent by the President and Trustees of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York. 2 CATALOGUE 3 WILLIAM MAXWELL EVARTS Marble bust, signed and dated 1874. H. 23 in. Head direSted and looking two-thirds to the left; undraped; shoulders undercut to form square pedestal. Signature (in script} AUG. SAINT-GAUDENS, ROMA, 1874. Lent by Miss Mary M. Evarts. note. The order was given in Rome, the modeling being done in New York immediately after Mr. Saint- Gaudens's return from Italy. It was his first commis- sioned portrait bust. 4 DAVID MAITLAND ARMSTRONG Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New York, June, 1877. H. 7 in.; w. 4^ in. Head, in profile, direSled to the right. Palette in upper right-hand corner. Inscription DAVID MAITLAND ARMSTRONG. NEW- YORK JVNE MDCCCLXXVII. Signature AVG. SAINT-GAVDENS SCVLPTOR. Lent by Mr. D. Maitland Armstrong. 5 WILLIAM GEDNEY BUNCE Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1877. H. 6% in.; w. s% in. Head and shoulders. CATALOGUE 3 in profile, directed to the right; wearing hat. Sail- boat in lower right-hand corner. Inscription MY FRIEND WILLIAM GEDNEY BVNCE. PARIS MDCCCLXXVII. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. Lent by Mr. W. G. Bunce. 6 GEORGE WILLOUGHBY MAYNARD Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, June, 1877. H. 8 }( in.; w. ^H in. Head and shoulders, in profile, direcled to the left. Inscription PARIS JVNE MDCCCLXXVII. MON AMI GEORGE WILLOVGHBY MAYNARD. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mr. G. W. Maynard. 7 WILLIAM L. PICKNELL Bronze plaque, in low relief, signed and dated 1877. H. 7$/% in.; w. 4^6 in. Head and shoulders, in profile, turned and looking to the right. Palette and brushes indicated in lower left corner. Inscription WILLIAM L. PICKNELL. PAYSAGISTE. PA- RIS, JVNE MDCCCLXXVII. 4 CATALOGUE Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 8 MISS HELEN MAITLAND ARM- STRONG Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated 1878. H. 6j{ in.; w. 5^ in. Head and shoulders of little girl, side view, head in profile, directed and looking left. Coat of arms in upper left corner. Inscription TO D. M. A. SOVVENIR OF THE SCVLP- TOR. HELEN MAITLAND ARMSTRONG. Signature AVG. SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT 1878. Lent by Mr. D. Maitland Armstrong. 9 CHARLES FOLLEN McKIM Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, August, 1878. H. "]% in.; w. 5 in. Head and shoulders, side view, head in profile, directed to the right. A palette with brushes in lower right corner. Inscription MY FRIEND CHARLES MACKIM ARCHI- TECT. PARIS AVGVST M DCCCLXXVIII. IN SOVVENIR OF THE TEN JOLLY DAYS PASSED WITH YOV AND THE ILLVSTRI- CATALOGUE 5 OVS STANFORD WHITE IN THE SOVTH OF FRANCE. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. Lent by Mr. C. F. McKim. IO AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS CHARLES F. McKIM and STANFORD WHITE. (CARICATURE) Bronze medallion, dated 1878. d. 6 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 11 DOCTOR WALTER CARY Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1879. H. 91^ in.;w. 6 J4 in- Head and shoulders, side view, head in profile, directed to the right; wearing hat. At left, coat of arms. Inscription {below) WALTER CARY M.D. MDCCCLXXIX Signature {above) AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. PARIS. Lent by Mr. Thomas Cary. 12 RICHARD WATSON GILDER, WIFE AND INFANT SON Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 6 CATALOGUE 1879. H. %y 2 in.; w. 17 in. Quarter lengthen profile, mother and son at the left, directed to the right; Mr. Gilder at the right, directed to the left. Inscription RICHARD WATSON GILDER HIS WIFE HELENA DE KAY AND RODMAN DE KAY GILDER. PARIS MDCCCLXXIX. Signature AVG. SAINT-GAVDENS SCVLPTOR. Lent by Mr. R. W. Gilder. 13 RODMAN DE KAY GILDER Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1879. H. 13^ in.; w. 15^ in. Head of little boy, in profile, direSied to the right. Inscription RODMAN DE KAY GILDER. PARIS SEP- TEMBER 1879. Signature fe {monogram: a st g) cit. Lent by Mr. R. W. Gilder. note. A detail from the group described in Number 1 2, but more fully carried out. 14 MISS MARIA M. LOVE Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1879. H. ()3/ & in.; w. b$/% in. Head and shoulder, CATALOGUE 7 side view, head in profile, directed right, looking down. Upper left corner, coat of arms; upper right, ribbon with legend omnia vincit amor. Inscription (below) MARIA M. LOVE. PARIS MDCCCLXXIX. Signature (Monogram: a st g) fecit. Lent by Mr. Thomas Cary. 15 FRANCIS DAVIS MILLET Bronze plaque, signed and dated Paris, March, 1879. H. ioj^ in.;w. 6% in. Head and shoul- ders, side view, direcled to the right, head in pro- file. Palette and brushes in lower right corner. Inscription FRANCIS DAVIS MILLET. AETATIS SUE XXXII. PARIS. MARCH MDCCCLXXIX. Lent by Mr. F. D. Millet. 16 THEODORE DWIGHT WOOLSEY FORMER PRESIDENT OF YALE UNIVERSITY Marble half statue,signed and dated 1875-1879. H. 29^ in. Torso direcled to the front, headin- clined forward and to the left; arms folded, right hand holding book; donor's gown. 8 CATALOGUE Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. mdccclxxv-mdccclxxix. (On back, mono- gram: A ST G.) Lent by Yale University. 17 BENJAMIN GREENE ARNOLD Marble bust, signed, not dated. [187 ?] H. 21 in. Head diretled and looking slightly to the left. Signature AVG. SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Fraser-Campbell. 18 ADMIRAL DAVID GLASGOW FAR- RAGUT Plaster cast from a bronze statue, signed and dated Paris, 187 9- 1880. Heroic size. Body diretled to the front, headand eyes a little to the right; uniform of United States Admiral, sword at side, the skirt of the coat turned back on one side as if blown by the wind; right arm straight at side, hand closed; left raised to waist-line, with telescope in hand; feet slightly separated as if steadying the poise on an unstable base. Low reclangular plinth. Signature (on bronze base) MODELLED BY AVG. SAINT-GAVDENS PA- RIS MDCCCLXXIX-MDCCCLXXX. Cast made by permission of Commissioner of Parks, Borough of Manhattan. CATALOGUE 9 note. The original monument stands at the northeast corner of Madison Square Garden, New York City. The stone pedestal forms a semicircular seat, divided by the pier upon which the figure stands, and terminating at either end in carved dolphins. Upon the central pier is a symbolic sword, plunged down through the waves which flow across it and over two seated female figures carved in low relief at either side. The seat is raised three steps from the level of the park, and the space about its foot is paved with pebbles in which a bronze crab is sunk. The inscription which completes the deco- ration of the stone seat-back reads in part as follows: DAVID GLASGOW FARRAGVT. THAT THE MEMORY OF A DARING AND SAGACIOVS COMMANDER AND GENTLE GREAT- SOVLED MAN WHOSE LIFE FROM CHILD- HOOD WAS GIVEN TO HIS COVNTRY BVT WHO SERVED HER SVPREMELY IN THE WAR FOR THE VNION MDCCCLXI-MDCCC- LXV MAY BE PRESERVED AND HONORED ...HIS COVNTRYMEN HAVE SET VP THIS MONVMENT A.D. MDCCCLXXXI. BORN... mdccci. (Follows a biographical sketch.) died ...MDCCCLXX. This was the first statue commissioned front Saint- Gaudens for a public place. It was modeled in Paris, exhibited there in the Salon of\%%o, and unveiled in New Tori in 1881, marking an epoch in American sculpture and decorative art. 19 ADMIRAL DAVID GLASGOW FAR- RAGUT Bronze cast of the model for the head, without sig- nature or date. Copyrighted 1908. H. 12 in. 10 CATALOGUE Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The statue as completed for the monument is dated 1 879-1 880. See Number 18. 20, 21 JOHN S. SARGENT Bronze medal, low relief, signed and dated Paris, "July, 1880. d. %7/q in. Sketch of head, in profile, direcled to the right. Inscription MY FRIEND JOHN SARGENT. PARIS JVLY MDCCCLXXX. BRVTTO RITRATO. Signature FECE A ST G. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 22 DR. HENRY SCHIFF Bronze plaque, low relief, dated Paris, May, 1880. H. 10 %. in.; w. 111^ in. Half length, side view, head prof le, direcled to the right. Figure of toad introduced at the right. Inscription ALL' AMICONE DOTTORE HENRY SCHIFF AETATIS XXXXVII. DEI ROSPI DI ROMA E DEI PVZZI ROMANI AMANTE. DE FI- LOSOFIA E DI BELLE ARTI DILETTANTE. DEL TIPO GATTESCO INAMORATO: IN PARIGI NEL MESE DI MAGGIO DELL' ANNO MDCCCLXXX. CATALOGUE II (translation: To the dear friend Doflor Henry Schiff at the age of forty-seven. Lover of the toads and smells of Rome, dilettante in philosophy and the fine arts., admirer of the feline type: in Paris in the month of May of the year MDCCCLXXX.) Signature FECE AVGVSTVS SAI NT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. A reduBion is in the Luxembourg. 23 CHILDREN OF PRESCOTT HALL BUTLER Bronze low relief signed and dated New York, October, 1880 — March, 1881. H. 24 in.; w - 35/^ ' n - Figures of two little boys in Highland costume; three-quarters length, three-quarters to the right, heads in profile; right arm of elder boy about shoulders of younger. In upper left corner, an endless knot with legend dabit devs his QVOQVE FINEM. Inscription {Left) CHARLES STEWART BVTLER IN HIS FOVRTH YEAR. {Right) LAWRENCE SMITH BVTLER IN HIS SIXTH YEAR. (Below) TO MY FRIEND PRESCOTT HALL BVTLER SIXTH OF JVLY EIGHTEEN HVN.DRED AND EIGHTY. MARCH TWENTY SIXTH EIGHTEEN HVNDRED AND EIGHTY ONE. 12 CATALOGUE Signature {Upper right corner, monogram astg)fecit. (Below) MODELLED BY AVGVSTVS SAINT- GAVDENS NEW YORK OCTOBER EIGHTEEN HVNDRED AND EIGHTY. MARCH EIGH- TEEN HVNDRED AND EIGHTY ONE. Lent by Mrs. P. H. Butler. 24 CHILDREN OF PRESCOTT HALL BUTLER A replica in marble of Number 23, presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Mr. Jacob H. Schiff. note. A bronze reduction is in the Luxembourg. JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND Plaster cast of plaque (stained to resemble bronze), low relief, signed and dated New York, 1 88 1. H. 15^ in.; w. 10^4 in. Head and shoulders, side view, head in profile, direcJed to the right. Inscription ETVITAMIMPENDEREVERO. JOSIAH GIL- BERT HOLLAND AT THE AGE OF FIFTY- SEVEN. NEW-YORK A.D. MDCCCLXXVI. Signature fecit {monogram: A st g) 1881. Lent by Mr. Bleecker Van Wagenen. CATALOGUE 13 26 MRS. CHARLES CARROLL LEE AND MISS LEE Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New York, 1881.H. 14%; z'h.;w.2324 in. Two busts at either end of plaque, side view, heads in pro- file; Mrs, Lee at right, direcled left, Miss Lee at left, direcled right. Between them, a shield, crest, and narrow ribbon scroll. Inscription {Upper left corner) sarah redwood lee aetatis xvi. (Upper right corner) HELEN LEE AETATIS XXXV III. (Below) HEW YORK MDCCCLXXXI. MODELLED BY AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS FOR HIS FRIEND DOC- TOR CHARLES CARROLL LEE. Lent by Mrs. Charles Carroll Lee. 27 MISS SARAH REDWOOD LEE Bronze plaque, low relief, signed. [188 1.] Three- quarters length, three-quarters to the right, head in profile, hands clasped before her. Inscription SARAH REDWOOD LEE AT THE AGE OF SIXTEEN. Signature {Monogram: a st g) fecit. Lent by Mr. Charles Deering. H CATALOGUE 28 SAMUEL GRAY WARD Bronze plaque, signed and dated New York, May, 1881. H. i8^s in.; w. l\% in. Three- quarters length; three-quarters to the right, head in profile, left hand clasping right wrist. Inscription SAMVEL GRAY WARD. NEW YORK MAY MDCCCLXXXI. Signature fe {monogram: a st g) cit. Lent by Mr. Thomas W. Ward. note. A redu&ion is in the Luxembourg. I 29,30 CARYATIDES FOR RESIDENCE OF CORNELIUS VANDERBILT, NEW YORK Two plaster casts from models, without signa- ture or date. [188 1 ?] Total H. I ft. 16% in. Standing within shell-lined niches, female figures in classic drapery supporting (in the original") the ends of the mantel-piece with their uplifted arms; one, with head bowed on breast, the other with head inclined to the right. Inscription above latter AMOR. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The latter caryatid is seen at the left ofthepor- tr ait of Mr. Saint-Gaudens by Mr. Cox. The marble mantel-piece of which the finished statues CATALOGUE 15 form part was executed in collaboration with John La Farge about 1 88 1. 31 HOMER SCHIFF S AI NT-G AUDENS Bronze, low relief, dated New York, February, 1882. H. 20}^ in.; w. 16% in. Infant, seated in armchair, half length, side view, directed to the left, head in profile, looking left, hand on arm of chair. Inscription TO MY FRIEND DOCTOR HENRY SCHIFF THIS PORTRAIT OF MY SON HOMER SCHIFF SAINT-GAVDENS AT THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN MONTHS. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS NEW YORK. FEBRVARY MDCCCLXXXII Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. HOMER SCHIFF SAINT-GAUDENS A replica in marble of Number 3 1 , presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Mr. Jacob H. Schif. note. A bronze reduilion is in the Luxembourg. 33 COMMODORE VANDERBILT Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New 16 CATALOGUE Fori, i882(?). Head and shoulders, three-quar- ters to the right, head directed three-quarters right. Background of oak-leaves and acorns; shield and crest in lower right corner. Inscription CORNELIUS VANDERBILT IN HIS LXXIXTH YEAR. NEW YORK 1873. Signature (Monogram: A st g) fecit 1882 (?). Lent by Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. note. The last figure of date of execution is blurred. 34 SONS OF CORNELIUS VANDER- BILT Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New York, March, 1882. H.i6in.; w. 26^ in. Two busts, side view, heads profile, directed to the left; the taller boy placed at the right. At either end of plaque, shields bearing oak-leaves and acorns. Inscription WILLIAM HENRY VANDERBILT JUNIOR AT THE AGE OF ELEVEN AND HIS BRO- THER CORNELIUS VANDERBILT JUNIOR AT THE AGE OF EIGHT. NEW YORK MARCH MDCCCLXXXII. Signature (Monogram: a st g) fecit. Lent by Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. CATALOGUE 17 35 MISS GERTRUDE VANDERBILT (MRS. HARRY PAYNE WHITNEY) Bronze plaque, low relief, signed, not dated. [1882.] H. 16^6 in.; W. 23^ in. Half length, three-quarters to the left, head three-quarters, directed left; wearing hat; hands raised, gather- ing roses, branches of which compose the back- ground. Inscription GERTRVDE VANDERBILT AT THE AGE OF SEVEN. Signature MODELLED BY AVG. SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. 36 DOCTOR ALEXANDER HAMILTON VINTON Plaster cast from bronze, middle relief, signed and dated 1883. Heroic size. Half-length figure, wearing doclor's gown, direcled to the right, head three-quarters and looking to the right; in the right hand, under the arm, a book. The inscription covers the background. Inscription ALEXANDER HAMILTON VINTON D.D RECTOR OF EMMANVEL CHURCH, FROM 1869 TO 1877. .. . Signature {Monogram: astg) 18 CATALOGUE Cast made by permission of the Trustees of Emmanuel Church, Boston. 37 CHARLES TIMOTHY BROOKS Plaster cast from memorial tablet; middle relief, signed and dated 1884. H. 4 ft. I in.; W. 2 ft. 6 in. Within a reclangular tablet a circular me- dallion containing life-size head and shoulders, side view, direcled to the left. Inscription {Above medallion) IN sacred memory of THE FIRST AND BELOVED MINISTER OF this society, (within medallion) charles TIMOTHY BROOKS BORN IN SALEM MASS. JUNE zoTH, 1813. DIED IN NEWPORT R. I. JUNE 4TH, 1883. {Below medallion is a eu- logy of some length.) Signature FECIT A ST G I 884. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The original, in bronze, is in C banning Church, Newport, R.I. 38 PROFESSOR ASA GRAY Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Cambridge, Mass., 1884. H. 35J4 in.; W. 27 in. Head and shoulders, side view, direcled to the left. In upper right corner, within a wreath of CATALOGUE 19 flowers, three miniature books with wordvEJKi/ TAS on their pages. Inscription ASA GRAY MDCCCLXXXIV. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT GAVDENS FECIT CAM- BRIDGE MASS. Lent by Harvard University. 39 SILAS WEIR MITCHELL Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New York, 1884. H. 20j^ in.; w. 16^5 in. Three- quarters length, three-quarters to the right, head in profile, direiled right; right arm akimbo, left at side with hat and gloves in hand. Inscription {Above) S. WEIR MITCHELL, PHILADEL- PHIA^ Within parchment scroll bearing device of rod and serpent, the date) mdccclxxxiv. {Below) JOHN CADWALADER FROM S. WEIR MITCHELL. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT NEW YORK. Lent by Mr. John L. Cadwalader. 40 PORTRAIT OF A LADY Bronze high relief, signed. [1884?] H. 39>6 20 CATALOGUE in. ; w. 22/4 in. Three-quarters length figure, three-quarters to the left; head directed and looking right, right arm resting on piano, hands clasped. Inscription LOUISE MILLER HOWLAND . . . MDCCC- LXXXIV. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT Lent by Judge Henry E. Howland. 41 MRS. STANFORD WHITE Marble middle relief, signed and dated February "], 1884. H. 23 in.; w. 12^ in. Three-quarters length; three-quarters to the left, looking left; right hand raised, left holding flowers. Inscription FEBRVARY VII MDCCCLXXXIX. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. Lent by Mrs. Stanford White. 42 WILLIAM EVARTS BEAMAN Bronze medallion, signed and dated '1885. D. (ver- tical) 18% in.; {horizontal) 19 in. Head and shoulders of little boy, direcled to the left. CATALOGUE 21 Inscription QVANTVM BONVM EST VBI SVNT PRAE- PARATA PECTORA IN QVAE TVTO SE- CRETVM OMNE DESCENDAT QVORVM CONSCIENTIAM MINVS QVAM SVAM TI- MEAS QVORVM SERMO SOLLICITVDINEM LENIAT SENTENTIA CONSILIVM EXPE- DEAT HILARITAS TRISTRIAM DISSIPET CONSPECTVS IPSE DELECTET. WILLIAM EVARTS BEAMAN IN HIS FOVRTH YEAR 1885. Signature fe (monogram: A st g) cit Lent by Mrs. C. C. Beaman. 43 DOCTOR HENRY WHITNEY BEL- LOWS Plaster cast from bronze memorial tablet, middle relief, [signed and dated New York, 1885]. Full-length figure, standing, directed and looking three-quarters to the left; wearing gown, right arm bent, holding book, left at side; right foot advanced. Between pilasters supporting a round arch, the whole upon a pediment-shaped tablet. H. 10 ft. 4 in.; w. ^ ft. S s /& in. Inscription (Above) FORTY-THREE YEARS MINISTER OF THIS CHVRCH TO WHICH HE GAVE THE NAME ALL-SOVLS PRESIDENT OF THE VNITED STATES SANITARY COMMISSION FROM 1861 TO 1878. (Below) HENRY WHIT- 22 CATALOGUE NEY BELLOWS D.D. BORN IN BOSTON JVNE i iTH 1814. DIED IN NEW YORK JANVARY 1882. Cast made by permission of the Trustees of All Souls Church, New York. 44 AMOR CARITAS Plaster cast from bronze high relief, signed and dated i8[87]. Total H. % ft. 9 in.; w. 4 ft. Within a shallow niche, a standing female figure, •with upward curving wings partly surrounding a tablet which rests upon the head and is lightly held by the upraised hands. The figure is direcled front, the head and eyes very slightly to the right, and the sandaled feet are partly visible beneath the long robe. Girdle and crown of passion-flowers. Inscription (on tablet above head) AMOR CARITAS. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS MDCCCLXX[XVII]. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The original idea of this was embodied in the figures on the Morgan tomb at Hartford, Com., which were burned. From this spring the figure of the Maria Smith tomb at Newport, and the Amor Cartas of the Luxembourg, of which this is a replica. 45 DEACON SAMUEL CHAPIN ("THE puritan") Plaster cast from original bronze statue in Spring- CATALOGUE 23 field, Mass., signed and dated 1887. Heroic size. Stalwart figure of a man walking; Puritan cos- tume, with a peak-crowned bat, long flowing cloak, and carrying a staff". Head direSied to the front, eyes down; right arm extended and thrown back, with hand grasping head of staff; left arm flexed with hand supporting book, the edges of which are to the fore. Branches of pine needles scattered underfoot. Inscription {from marble base of original) 1595 ANNO DOMINI 1675. DEACON SAM- UEL CHAPIN. ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF SPRINGFIELD. Signature (on bronze base of original) AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS SCULPTOR, NEW YORK MDCCCLXXXVI. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. A similar statue (not a replica) called " The Pilgrim'" was made for the New England Society of Pennsylvania and stands in City Hall Square, Phila- delphia. The head was remodeled and changed; changes were also made in the cloak, and the book was reversed so that the lettering "Holy Bible" on the back is seen. 46 PORTRAIT OF A LADY Plaster cast from unfinished clay sketch of oval medallion, not signed, dated, or inscribed. D. (ver- tical) 16 in.; (horizontal) 13^ in. Head and shoulders, three-quarters to the right, direcled right, head in profile, hand on chest. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 24 CATALOGUE 47 MRS. GROVER CLEVELAND Plaster cast from model in form of circular me- dallion, not signed or dated. D. 1 7 in. Head and shoulders, three-quarters to the left, head three- quarters and looking left. Inscription FRANCES FOLSOM CLEVELAND. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 48 MRS. GROVER CLEVELAND Bronze medallion, low relief, signed and dated 1892. D. 5^ in. Head and shoulders, three- quarters and looking left. Inscription FRANCES FOLSOM CLEVELAND MARION MASSACHUSETTS. AVGVST MDCCCXCII. Signature {Monogram: A ST G.) Lent by Mrs. Graver Cleveland. note. A reduction from Number 47. 49 ABRAHAM LINCOLN (standing fig- ure) Plaster cast from bronze statue, signed and dated 1887. Heroic size. Standing before a chair, figure directed to the front, head slightly bent, right arm thrust behind him, left grasping lapel of coat, left CATALOGUE 25 foot advanced, in an attitude char all eristic of Lincoln when rising to make a speech. Signature AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS SCULPTOR MDCCCLXXXVII. Cast made by permission of the Commissioners of Lincoln Park, Chicago. note. The original statue stands at the south end of Lincoln Par\ in Chicago, the idea of an audience- chamber being further carried out in the great circu- lar stone exedra, sixty feet across, which surrounds the low pedestal, in the design of which Mr. Saint- Gaudens collaborated with the late Stanford White, architecl. The inscription is on the pedestal and back of the exedra, and includes among other things an ex- trail from the Cooper Union speech ofiS6o: LET US HAVE FAITH THAT RIGHT MAKES MIGHT, AND IN THAT FAITH LET US TO THE END DARE TO DO OUR DUTY AS WE UNDER- STAND IT. Compare the seated statue of Lincoln executed in 1907 {Number 102). 50 ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON EleSfrotype reduction from the model of the re- lief as originally designed; in reStangular form; signed and dated New York, September, 1887. H. 6fy& in.; w. 13^ in. Full-length figure, seen in profile, looking left, reclining in a bed, the lower limbs partly concealed by the coverlet; the left hand holding a manuscript, the knees being drawn up to support it, and the right hand poised in air, 26 CATALOGUE with a cigarette between the fingers. A border of ivy leaves and berries extends across the top of the plaque, with the inscription and signature writ- ten horizontally below it, the figure of the winged horse occurring between the first two stanzas of the inscription. Inscription {Stevenson's poem beginning) YOUTH NOW FLEES ON FEATHERED FOOT FAINTAND FAINTER SOUNDS THE FLUTE. (ending) LIFE IS OVER. LIFE WAS GAY. WE HAVE COME THE PRIMROSE WAY. TO ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON FROM HIS FRIEND AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS. NEW-YORK SEPTEMBER MDCCCLXXXVII. Signature: As given above. note. The sittings for the head and shoulders took place in New York while Stevenson was ill there on his way to the Adirondacks. The hands were modeled from studies made at Manasquan just before he left for Samoa. 51 ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Bronze circular medallion, low relief signed and dated 1887. d. {vertical) 35^ in. ; {horizontal) 34 Yz in. Similar in design and inscription to the model described under Number 50, but differing as follows: foot of bed and lower quarter of fig- ure not visible; ivy border and verses of inscrip- tion made to conform to the circular shape of the CATALOGUE 27 medallion. Instead of dedication " To Robert Louis Stevenson" &c, the present example reads: REPLICA MADE FOR CHARLES DEERING BY HIS FRIEND AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAV- DENS. ASPET MCMVI. Signature {below poem) AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. MDCCC- LXXXVII. Lent by [Mir. Charles Deering. note. The "dedication" varies with the name of the recipient, and the earlier replicas differed in minor de- tails of modeling. A bronze reduBion is in the Luxembourg. 51A ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Plaster cast from re£iangular bronze memorial tablet in Saint Giles's Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland; low relief, signed and dated 1887-1892. H. {of relief proper) 5 ft. 7 in., {of plinth) I ft. IO in.; W. {of relief proper) 9 ft. 1% in., {of plinth) 9 ft. 2 in. A variant of the same design, the figure being the same, but shown in full length, covered with a travelling-rug in place of the cover- let, having a quill pen in hand in place of the cigarette, and resting upon a couch in place of the bed, with leaves of manuscript scattered upon the floor, and instead of the ivy border, extending across the top and drooping at sides of the relief a garland of laurel interwoven at the ends with Scotch heather and Samoan hibiscus. The outline of a ship is shown in the lower right corner. 28 CATALOGUE Inscription {Above, Stevenson's '■'■Prayer" beginning) GIVE VS GRACE AND STRENGTH TO FORBEAR AND TO PERSEVERE. . . ( On plinth, below relief proper) ROBERT LOVIS STEVENSON. BORN AT VIII HOWARD PLACE EDINBVRGH, NO- VEMBER XIII MDCCCL. DIED AT VAILIMA, ISLAND OF VPOLV, SAMOA, DECEMBER III. MDCCCXCIV. THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED IN HIS HONOVR BY READERS IN ALL QVARTERS OF THE WORLD.... {Follows Stevenson's '■'■Epitaph" written by him- self, ending) HOME IS THE SAILOR, HOME FROM THE SEA, AND THE HVNTER HOME FROM THE HILL. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 52 WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New York, August, 1888. H. 2lfyi in.; W. 29^ in. Three-quarters length, three-quarters to the left, head in profile, direcled left, wearing artists blouse and Tarn O'Shanter cap; in the left hand are a palette and brushes; the right arm, with /paint-brush in hand, is extended and rests on painter's stick. In the lower left corner is a me- dallion with design of winged horse. Lent by Mr. W. M. Chase. CATALOGUE 29 note. The clay model of this plaque, in somewhat different form, is represented on the sculptor's easel in Mr. Kenyon Cox's portrait of Saint-Gaudens. 53 WILLIAM MAXWELL EVARTS Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated 1888. H. 23 in.; W. IOJ^ in. Head and shoulders, in profile, directed to the left. Inscription WILLIAM MAXWELL EVARTS MDCCC- LXXXVIII. MODELLED FOR HIS DAUGH- TER HELEN MINERVA BY AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Signature : As given above. Lent by Mrs. Charles H. Tweed. 54 EDWIN HUBBELL CHAPIN, D.D. Plaster cast from the bronze relief in the Fourth Universalist Church, New York City. Signed, not dated. [188?] h. 36^ in.; w. 32^ in. Head and shoulders, three-quarters to the left, head in profile. Inscription EDWIN HVBBELL CHAPIN D.D. BORN DEC. 29TH. 1814. DIED DEC. 26TH 1880 HE BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH. PASTOR OF THE FOVRTH VNIVERSALIST SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FROM MAY 1848 VNTIL HIS DEATH. 30 CATALOGUE Signature (Monogram: a st g) fecit. Lent by the Henry Bonnard Bronze Works. 55 CHILDREN OF JACOB H. SCHIFF Marble replica of bronze, low relief, signed and dated {New York], 1 88 8. H. 5 ft. 9^ in.; W. \ ft. 3 in. Figures of little girl and boy, walk- ing, accompanied by greyhound. Full length, three- quarters to the right; the face of the girl seen in three-quarters view, the boy's in profile. The for- mer, somewhat the taller, placed at the right, leads the boy with her right hand, and with the left holds the dog by the collar. The boy holds cap in right hand. Sculptured frame effeff of plinth, col- umns and cornice hung with garlands. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Presented to the (Metropolitan (Museum of Art by Mr. Jacob H. Schiff, 1906. note. A bronze reduction is in the Luxembourg. 56 GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN Bronze bust, signed. [1888.] Copyright by Au- gustus Saint-Gaudens, 1892. Total H. 31^ in. Shoulders directed front, head and eyes right; United States military coat. The bust rests upon a reBangular block bearing the inscription, and CATALOGUE 31 that in turn upon a mass of ribbon-bound laurel supported upon a reclangular slab. Inscription WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Paul Thorndike. note. Modeled from life in eighteen sittings. Served as the study for the head of Sherman in the memorial statue unveiled in 1903. 57 MRS. SCHUYLER VAN RENSSE- LAER Bronze plaque, low relief,signed and dated 1888. H. 29^ in.; w. 7^4 in. Head and shoulders, side view, head profile, directed to the left. Inscription ANIMVS NON OPVS. MDCCCLXXXVIII. TO MARIANA GRISWOLD VAN RENSSELAER. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by CMrs. Schuyler Van Rennselaer. note. A reduction is in the Luxembourg. 58 JULES BASTIEN-LEPAGE Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1889. H. 14^ in.; w. 19^ in. Half length, 32 CATALOGUE directed to the left, head in profile; palette in left hand, a brush in the right. Inscription JVLES BASTIEN-LEPAGE AETATIS XXXI. PARIS MDCCCLXXX. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. A reduBion is in the Luxembourg. 59 KENYON COX Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New York, 1889. H. 19^ in.; w. J$4 in. Head, in profile, direlied to the right. Inscription KENYON COX PAINTER IN HIS THIRTY THIRD YEAR BY HIS FRIEND AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS MDCCCLXXXIX. Signature: As given above. Lent by (Mr. Kenyan Cox. note. Executed two years after the portrait painted by Mr. Cox of Mr. Saint-Gaudens. 60 GEORGE HOLLINGSWORTH Plaster cast, low relief, signed and dated 1889. H. 5 ft. 9 in.; w. 2ft.()% in. Three-quarters length, three-quarters to the right, head in pro- file, direSied to the right; right arm akimbo, left CATALOGUE 33 resting on book. Frame ejfeB produced by modeled cornice, plinth and moulding. Inscription GEORGE HOLLINGSWORTH TEACHER OF THE LOWELL INSTITVTE DRAWING SCHOOL FROM MDCCCLI TO MDCCC- LXXIX. THIS BRONZE TESTIFIES TO THE LOVE OF HIS MANY FRIENDS AND TO THE GRATITVDE AND ESTEEM OF HIS MANY PVPILS. MDCCCXIII MDCCCLXXXII Signature A ST G FECIT '99. note. The original, in bronze, is in the Boston (Mu- seum of Fine Arts, 61 DOCTOR JAMES McCOSH Plaster cast from bronze memorial tablet, middle relief, signed and dated 1889. Full-length fig- ure, standing, directed front, head three-quarters and looking right ; wearing doclor's gown ; right hand extended, left resting upon reading-desk. H. Sft. y/2 in.; w. 4 ft. 7^ in. Inscription {above) JAMES McCOSH D.D. LL.D. FOR TWENTY YEARS PRESIDENT OF PRINCETON COL- LEGE OCTOBER XXVII MDCCCLXVIII.JVNE XX MDCCCLXXXVIII. ERECTED IN HIS HONOR BY THE CLASS OF MDCCCLXXIX. JVNE XVIII MDCCCLXXXIX. Cast made by permission of Princeton University. 34 CATALOGUE 62 WASHINGTON MEDAL Bronze medal, low relief, copyrighted 1889. D. 4^ in. ( Obverse) Bust of Washington, side view, head in profile, directed left; Continental costume. At the right, the fasces of magistracy. Forming a border about the edge, thirteen stars. Signature PHILIP MARTINY, MODELLER. DESIGN AND COPYRIGHT BY AUGUSTUS SAINT- GAUDENS Inscription GEORGE WASHINGTON. PATER PATRIAE. MDCCLXXXIX. (Reverse) Upper half, an American eagle, with •wings spread, claws holding arrows and olive branch bearing shield with legend E plvribvs vnvm. Lower left, coat of arms of New York State. Thirty-eight stars forming border. Inscription TO COMMEMORATE THE INAVGVRATION OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AS FIRST PRE- SIDENT OF THE VNITED STATES OF AME- RICA AT NEW YORK APRIL XXX MDCC- LXXXIX. BY AVTHORITY OF THE COM- MITTEE ON CELEBRATION WASHINGTON MEDAL NEW YORK APRIL XXX MDCCC- LXXXIX. Lent by Mr. Frederick S. Wait. CATALOGUE 35 63 MISS VIOLET SARGENT Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated I 890. Full-length seated figure, direcled three-quarters to the right, head in profile, holding in the hands a guitar, the limbs crossed. H. 50^ in.; w. 34^ in- Inscription (within ivy-wreath) VIOLET SARGENT Signature A. Si G MDCCCLXXXX FECIT Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 64 ADAMS MONUMENT, ROCK CREEK CEMETERY, WASHINGTON, D.C. Plaster cast from bronze statue, unsigned and undated. [About 1 89 1.] A figure, enveloped in heavy drapery, which covers the head and body with the exception of the face and right arm, the hand of which supports the chin. Directed to the front, eyes lowered. Cast made by permission of Mr. Henry Adams. note. The monument consists of a block of granite against which the figure leans, and which forms one side of an hexagonal plot of about twenty feet in diameter. Opposite and occupying three sides of the hexagon is a massive stone bench. The figure has been variously in- terpreted, although Saint-Gaudens gave no name to it. 36 CATALOGUE 65 SEAL FOR THE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS Plaster cast from stone reclangular "high relief signed. [189 1?] H. 4 ft.; W. 6 ft. A shield bearing a book, is supported on either side by nude figures of boys, each carrying a torch. Above, a ribbon scroll. Inscription OMNIVM LVX CIVIVM. MDCCCLII MDCCC- LXXXIII. Signature BY A. ST. G. Lent by the Boston Public Library. 66 DIANA Bronze cast from a study for the head, without signature or date. Copyrighted 1908. H. 9^ in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 61 DIANA Bronze cast from early clay sketch, not signed. H. (of figure) 25 in.; (of pedestal) 5 in. Nude fig- ure poised with one foot upon a sphere. Head turned to left, crescent on brow; left arm extended, right flexed, in attitude of archer shooting; bow and arrow absent. No inscription. Lent by Mr. John Gellatly. CATALOGUE 37 67A DIANA Reduction in bronze from the Diana surmounting the Madison Square Garden tower, with drapery omitted. Not signed or dated. Total h. 41^ in. Attitude similar to that of Number 67, bow and arrow present, crescent omitted. No inscription. Lent by Mr. Charles F. McKim. note. A large statue of Diana, modeled in 1892, was exhibited in bronze at the World's Fair in Chi- cago in 1893, and now forms the weathervane for Montgomery Ward's tower on the Lake Front in Chicago. A smaller statue, which also has the drapery, was placed above the tower of Madison Square Gar- den, New York. 68 MEDAL OF WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO Bronze medal, cast, low relief, signed. Date of inscription 1 892-1 893. D. 4 in. ( Obverse) Figure of Columbus in armor with sword and cloak; full-length, body and head three-quar- ters, directed left, eyes raised, arms outspread, right foot advanced. Background: portions of a ship, an unfurled banner, and figures of three men visible in part; in distance a symbolic device of ships passing the pillars of Hercules, and words PLVS VLTRA. Inscription CHRISTOPHER COLVMBVS OCT. XII MDCCCXCII. 38 CATALOGUE Signature (below, partly effaced) AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. (Reverse) Undraped figure of a youth standing upon a hill-top, and supporting a tall shield, di- recled and looking front, right arm extended, hand grasping a torch; left arm, with hand hold- ing three wreaths, resting upon the shield. The shield bears under the motto E plvribvs vnvm, an American eagle with arrows, olive branch and small shield. At the right of the large shield is a young oak-tree. Inscription THE COLVMBIAN EXHIBITION IN COM- MEMORATION OF THE FOVRHVNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LANDING OF COLVMBVS. TO AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAV- DENS. MDCCCXCII-MDCCCXCIII. Signature (Monogram: A ST g) Lent by Mr. Louis Saint-Gaudens. note. Cast from the original study, reduced. 69 MEDAL OF WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO Two eleclrotype medallions from obverse and re- verse of similar design, with slight variation. D. 8 in. (encircled by one-half inch rim left in electrotyping). Lent by United States Mint in Philadelphia. note. Design of obverse same as the above. The de- sign of the reverse (rejeBed by the Quadro-Centen- CATALOGUE 39 nial Committee of the United States Senate') resem- bles the original sketch except in having a blank tablet for the name of the recipient at lower left with three fieurets below it, and some minute changes in the shield-bearings. 70 MEDAL OF WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO The medal as finally cast, with the obverse as designed by Saint-Gaudens, and in place of the nude figure, &c, of the reverse, a design by Mr. Charles E. Barber of the United States Mint. D. 4 in. Lent by Mr. George F. Kunz. 71 STUDY OF A CHILD Bronze medallion, low relief, unsigned, dated 1892. D. 2^ in. Head and shoulders, three- quarters to the right, he ad in profile, directed right. Inscription . . . MDCCCXCII. Lent by {Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 72 CHARLES COTESWORTH BEAMAN Bronze plaque, low reliefs signed and dated '1894. h. 2 6 Y-i in. ; w. 1 5 % in. Figure half length, head in profile, direcled and looking to the right, right hand in pocket. Inscription MDCCCLXXXIV. CHARLES COTESWORTH 4 o CATALOGUE BEAMAN BY HIS FRIEND AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Signature: As given above. Lent by Mrs. C. C. Beaman. note. A reduction is in the Luxembourg. IS GARFIELD MONUMENT, fair- mount PARK, PHILADELPHIA Plaster cast from bronze bust of fames Abram Garfield, unsigned, dated 1895. Colossal size. Undraped; head directed and looking front. Date inscribed below on tablet: mdcccxcv. Lent by the Henry Bonnard Bronze Works, New York. 74 GARFIELD MONUMENT, fair- mount PARK, PHILADELPHIA Plaster cast from bronze statue of the "Republic," signed and dated 1895. Heroic size. Standing fe- male figure in ft 'owing robe and liberty cap ; directed and looking front ; in the left hand a palm branch, the right resting on an oval shield held direclly be- fore the figure. Inscription (on shield} JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD PRESIDENT OF THE VNITED STATES MDCCCLXXXI. Cast made by permission of the Commissioners of Fair- mount Park, Philadelphia. note. The monument proper is a tall marble quadri- lateral stele with Doric pilasters at the angles, sup- porting an entablature upon which rests the bust, and CATALOGUE 4 1 below which, filling a niche in the anterior face, stands the figure of the "Republic." 74 A MISS ANNIE PAGE Bronze head, signed and dated 1895, copy- righted 1908. H. i8j^ in. Signature mdccc (monogram: a st g) xcv. Lent by {Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 15 PETER COOPER Plaster cast, of heroic size, of head from bronze statue, the original signed and dated 1 897. H. 26 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The monument of which this is a detail is at the side of Cooper Union, New York City, in honor of its founder. Mr. Saint-Gaudens attended school at the Union in his youth. 76 MEMORIAL TO COLONEL ROBERT GOULD SHAW, BOSTON Plaster cast of early sketch for bronze relief; without signature or date. H. 14^ in.; w. 15^ in. Equestrian figure of Shaw, directed to the left, and surrounded by foot soldiers, the whole surrounded by architectural frame. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The commission for the memorial to Colonel 42 CATALOGUE Shaw, Commander of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Regiment {colored troops), mho fell at Fort Wagner, was given by the State of Massachusetts in 1884. The work, with its many modifications, extended over an interval of twelve years, the completed monument be- ing unveiled in 1897. 77 MEMORIAL TO COLONEL ROBERT GOULD SHAW, BOSTON Bronze cast from a study for the head of Colonel Shaw; without signature or date. H. ioj^ in. Signature {Monogram: astg) Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 78 MEMORIAL TO COLONEL ROBERT GOULD SHAW, BOSTON Six plaster casts of studies for the heads of negroes; without signature or date. One-third life size. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 19 MEMORIAL TO COLONEL ROBERT GOULD SHAW, BOSTON Plaster cast of early study for female figure, low relief; without signature or date. l. 37 in. Lent by {Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. CATALOGUE 43 80 MEMORIAL TO COLONEL ROBERT GOULD SHAW, boston Plaster cast of later study for female figure, low relief; without signature or date. l. \oft. 7 in. note. The female figure, which seems to symbolize death and fame, is seen in the finished relief, floating above and a little in advance of the figure of Shaw, the position being nearly horizontal, direSed to the right, the eyes, as in the latter cast, being lowered, the left arm extended, palm upward, and the right arm clasping to the breast poppies and a laurel branch, the whole enveloped in sweeping draperies. A large photograph of the finished relief is also shown. 81 CHARLES ANDERSON DANA Bronze low relief signed. [1898.] H. 37^ in.; W. 19^ in. Head and shoulders, side view, di- rected and looking to the left. Inscription {At left within ivy-wreath) charlesander- son dana, (below on tablet) mdcccxix- MDCCCXCVII. Signature A ST G Lent by (Mr. William M. Laffan. 82 WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS AND MISS HOWELLS Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated New 44 CATALOGUE York, 1898. h. 8}i in.; w. 13^ in. Two fig- ures, three-quarters length, side view, heads in pro- file; Miss Howe/Is at the left, looking right, her left arm resting upon a small table, chin in hand; Mr. Howells at the right, looking left, with a manuscript in the left hand and eye-glasses in the other. Reduclion from large-sized model. Inscription MILDRED AND WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS NEW-YORK MDCCCXCVIII. FROM AVGVS- TVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Signature as given above. Lent by Mr. W. D. Howells. note. A replica is in the Luxembourg. 83 WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS AND MISS HOWELLS A replica, with differing patina, of Number 82. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 84 MISS MILDRED HOWELLS Bronze medallion, low relief, signed and dated NewTork, 1898. D. {vertical) 21 in. ^horizontal) 20^ in. Inscription MILDRED HOWELLS NEW YORK MDCCC- XCVIII. FROM AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Signature as given above. note. Detail from the group described in Num- ber 82, size of the original model. Lent by Mr. W. D. Howells. CATALOGUE 45 85 JOSEPHINE SHAW LOWELL Marble low relief, signed. [1899.3 H. 12^4 in.; W. 9 in. {sight measures). Head and shoulders, side view, head in profile, directed and looking to the left. Signature {Monogram: a st g) note. '■'■Josephine Shaw Lowell. Widow of General Charles Russell Lowell. December 16th, 1843— OcJober 12th, 1905." Lent by Miss Carlotta Russell Lowell. 86 MRS. CHARLES COTESWORTH BEAMAN Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Cor- nish, N.H., Oil., 1900. h. 23 in.; w. 21% in. Three-quarters length, side view, seated, head in profile, directed and looking left. Inscription CORNISH NEW HAMPSHIRE OCTOBER nineteen hvndred. ( Within ivy-wreath) HETTIE SHERMAN BEAMAN. Signature {Monogram: a st g) Lent by ZMrs. C. C. Beaman. 87 HORACE GRAY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICEOF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated 1901. 46 CATALOGUE h. 29^ in,; w. 32 7 / IO in. Three-quarters length, seated, side view, head in profile, direEled to the left; left hand resting on book, right on knee; robe of office. In left upper corner seal of the Su- preme Court of the United States. Inscription HORACE GRAY IN HIS SEVENTY FOURTH YEAR. WASHINGTON D.C. APRIL MDCC- CCI. MAJOR HAEREDITAS VENIT A JURE ET LEGIBUS. Signature (Monogram: a st g) Lent by Mrs. Horace Gray. 88 HONORABLE DAVID J. HILL Marble bust, signed and dated Washington, May, 1 90 1. H. 23^ in. Head direEled and looking front; undraped. Inscription WASHINGTON MAY MCMI. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by the Hon. David J. Hill. 89 MRS. JOHN C. GRAY Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Oc- tober, 1902. H. 35^ in.; w. 23^ in. Three- quarters length, seated with back partly turned, head in profile, direcled to the left; hands clasped on arm of chair; evening dress. The plaque is or- namented above with a palmette and scrolls. CATALOGUE 47 Inscription CORNISH NEW HAMPSHIRE OCTOBER MDCCCCII. Signature {Monogram: astg) note. The carved wood tablet upon which the plaque is mounted is inscribed: anna lyman gray. Lent by Mr. J. C. Gray. 90 MR. & MRS. WAYNE MacVEAGH Plaster cast from bronze low relief, signed and dated 1902. h. ift. 2j^ in.; w. 4 ft. 9 in. Two figures at either end of long bench placed under a pine-tree. Three-quarters length, Mr. MacVeagh at left, three-quarters to the right, head profile, directed right, book in right hand; Mrs. Mac- Veagh at right, three-quarters to the left, head profile, directed left, right arm resting on back of bench, with gloves in hand, left caressing a small dog. Signature mdcc {monogram: a st g)ccii Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 91 MONUMENT TO GENERAL WIL- LIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN Plaster model for bronze group, signed and dated 1903. Heroic size. Figure of General Sherman on horseback, in uniform, the military cape blown back by the wind, the head bare, directed to the 48 CATALOGUE front, hat in left hand at side, reining horse with the right, the whole poised forward from the stir- rups as if in motion. Before the horse and rider, walks a winged female figure — Nike-Eirene, or Viftory-Peace — laurel crowned, right arm ex- tended and holding in her left hand a palm branch. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. Tie studies for the head of Sherman were made from life in 1888, the commission for the group being received and work begun about 1892 and continued in Paris in 1897 ; the horse and rider without the Vic- tory being exhibited at the Salon of the Champ de {Mars in 1 899, the whole in plaster at the Paris Ex- position of 1900, and, with alterations, at the Pan- American Exposition, Buffalo, in 1901. Eleven years in all of study and alteration elapsed before the group was finished and unveiled on Decoration Day, 1903, at the south entrance to Central Park, New York. The inscription is on the marble pedestal. Compare the Sherman bust (Number 56). 92 SHERMAN MONUMENT: FIRST SKETCH FOR HEAD OF VICTORY Bronze bust on circular base; signed and dated 1897. Total h. 13 in. One-third life size, di- rected and looking front ; hair in Grecian knot. Inscription (on applied tablet below) FIRST SKETCH OF HEAD OF VICTORY, SHERMAN MONUMENT... Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS, 1897. Lent by {Miss Hettie E. Anderson. CATALOGUE 49 93 SHERMAN MONUMENT: LATER STUDY FOR THE HEAD OF VIC- TORY Bronze head, signed and dated 1905. h. of head %% in.; of pedestal 4^ in. Female head, with laurel crown. Inscription NIKH-EIPHNH (VICTORY-PEACE) Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS, I9O5. The {Metropolitan (Museum of Art. 94 HENRY ADAMS (caricature) Bronze medallion, signed and dated 1 904. D. 7^ in. Signature A ST G Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 95 JAMES WALL FINN (caricature) Bronze medallion, signed and dated 1904. D. ^vertical) 6fy& in.; (horizontal) b% in. Signature (Monogram: a st g) Lent by (Mr. J. W. Finn. 50 CATALOGUE 96 MRS. CHARLES W. GOULD Marble bust, signed. [New Tori, 1904.] h. 15 j£ in. Head direSled and looking slightly to the right and down ; lower line of bust horizontal. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. Lent by (Mr. Charles W. Gould. note. This bust was the result of studies of the same subject extending over several years ; a marble relief being executed between the years 1884 and 1894, and a marble bust, in the round, in 1 894-1 895. The lat- ter differs from the bust exhibited in details of the modeling and in having the shoulders undercut to form a circular pedestal. 91 HONORABLE JOHN HAY Marble bust, signed and dated Washington, 1 904. H. 25 in. Head directed and looking slightly to the right; wearing overcoat. Inscription WASHINGTON MCMIV. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Payne Whitney. 98 CHARLES A. PLATT (CARICATURE) Bronze plaque, signed and dated 1904. H. 9% in.; w. iy 2 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. CATALOGUE 51 99 PLAQUE COMMEMORATIVE OF THE CORNISH CELEBRATION JUNE 23,1 905 Bronze plaque in low relief, h. 32 J^ in.; W. 19^ in. Design: Temple of Love. Inscription (Names of participants.) (On altar) amor vin- CIT... IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF THE CELEBRATION OF JVNE XXIII. MCMV. AVGVSTA AND AVGVSTVS SAINT- GAVDENS. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint- Gaudens. note. Occasioned by the '■'■Masque of the Golden Bowl" given at Cornish, N. H., to celebrate the twen- tieth anniversary of Saint-Gaudens's coming there. IOO ALLEGORICAL GROUPS DE- SIGNED FOR ENTRANCE TO BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Two plaster casts from models, without signature or date. [1907.] Average H. 30 in.; w. 5 ft.; D. 1 8 in. One group represents, by means of three seated figures bearing emblems, Music, Labor and Science, while the other represents Executive Power, Law and Love. Lent by [Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 52 CATALOGUE lOl STUDY FOR THE HEAD OF CHRIST Marble head, on square block of marble; signed, not dated. [1907.] Total H. 16 in. About three- quarters life size, direlled front, looking down; face bearded, hair falling in long locks to the base of the neck. Signature {Monogram: a st g.) Lent by [Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 102 ABRAHAM LINCOLN (SEATED FIG- URE) Bronze statue, signed and dated 1907. Heroic size. Seated in armchair, body and head directed to the front, head slightly lowered as if in thought; right hand open, palm down, on knee; left, closed and resting on arm of chair ; feet, set squarely on circular base. Across the back of the chair and drooping to the floor a flag. Inscription: (To be engraved on pedestal.) Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS MCMVII. Lent by the Trustees of the Lincoln Monument Fund, under the will of John Crerar. n ote. This was one of Saint-Gaudens' s last statues, a gift to the south side of the city of Chicago by bequest of the late John Crerar of that city. By special courtesy of the Trustees of the Fund for its ereBion we are permitted to view it for the first time here before it is transferred to its ultimate destination. Compare the standing statue of Lincoln, creeled in 1887 (No. 49). CATALOGUE 53 103 MRS. AUGUSTUS S AINT-G AUDENS Bronze relief, signed and dated 1907. H. 36 in.; W. 21 in. Three-quarters length figure, in profile, turned to left; in right hand a bowl of flowers, the left holding up the skirt of dress. Back- ground of two Doric columns with landscape; dog roughly sketched in lower left corner. Unfinished. Signature {Monogram: astc) Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. IO4 WHISTLER MEMORIAL AT UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY WEST POINT, N. Y. Plaster model for marble tablet, low relief, signed, 1907. H. 21 ft. 2 in.; w. 3 ft. A slender stele surmounted by carved anthemion, the decoration being chiefly furnished by the lettering which de- scends in lines of irregular length between two Greek torches, with a small wreath above and Whistler's butterfly device below. Inscription TO JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER MDCCC- XXIV.MCMVIII. THE STORE OF THE BEAV- TIFVL IS ALREADY COMPLETE HEWN IN THE MARBLES OF THE PARTHENON AND BROIDERED WITH THE BIRDS UPON THE FAN OF HOKUSAI. Signature {Right: Monogram, astg Left: hb) 54 CATALOGUE Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. Done in collaboration with Mr. Henry Bacon, architecl. 105 A MODELS FOR UNITED STATES GOLD COINS, 1907 SIX CIRCULAR RELIEFS, IN PLASTER (0 Head of woman, in profile, with parted lips; direcled left; wearing olive wreath. Above, thir- teen stars. In exergue: liberty, d. 11^3 in. note. Unused design, originally intended for one-cent piece. (2) Similar to the preceding, with Indian head-dress substituted for olive-wreath, and with margin of relief lowered. D. 1 1 ^ in. note. Design for obverse of ten-dollar gold piece. (3) American eagle, standing; arrows and olive branch in claws. Inupper right field,inscription: *E* PLU- ribus • unum • Legend: • united • states • of • America • Exergue : • twenty • dol- lars • d. i2y 2 in. note. Design intended for reverse of the twenty-dol- lar gold piece, but used for the ten. CATALOGUE 55 left; left foot raised on a rock against which is an oak branch. In the lower left field a small sketch of the Capitol building, with rising sun; lower right field, mcmvii. Border of forty-six stars. Signature: at lower left, monogram A st g. Edge beveled. D. I2j£ in. note. Original idea for obverse of twenty-dollar gold piece. Similar to the preceding, but without wings or head-dress for the figure; Capitol building en- larged, rays of sun lengthened and extended across from left to right. Border of stars nearer center, leaving wider margin. Signature: in lower right field, monogram A ST G. Edge: thirteen stars with legend • e ■ pluribus- unum • d. 12^ in. note. Design for obverse of twenty-dollar gold piece. (6) American eagle, flying, direcled left. Below, rising sun, with rays extending to margin. Legend: •UNITED -STATES 'OF -AMERICA- TWEN- TY -DOLLARS • d. 13^ in. note. Design intended for one-cent piece, but used for twenty-dollar piece. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint- Gaudens. 105 B UNITED STATES GOLD COINS, 1907 (0 TEN-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, IO.O7 [a] [Obverse) Woman's head, in profile, lips 56 CATALOGUE parted, directed left; wearing Indian head-dress. Above, thirteen stars. Border, a hair line, sharply raised. Exergue: 1907. [~£] (Reverse) American eagle, standing, directed left; olive branch and sheaf of arrows in claws. Border, a hair line, sharply raised. Legend: • UNITED • STATES ■ OF • AMERICA * Field: • e • pluribus "Unum ■ Exergue: • ten ■ dol- lars • Edge, forty-six stars. note. The coin as first struck; not issued, as being in too high relief and having too sharp an edge. (2, a, b) Similar to the preceding, but in lower relief, and having a wider border. note. The second coin struck; but not issued for similar reasons. (3> «, *) Similar to the preceding, but in still lower relief and with still wider border. note. The coin as issued. (4) twenty-dollar gold piece, 1907 \a\ ( Obverse) Figure of woman in somewhat high relief, standing, direded and looking front ; flowing hair; torch in right hand, olive branch in left; left foot raised, resting upon a rock, oak branch at lower right. Background sun-rays; Capitol build- ing in lower left field. Border, a band somewhat CATALOGUE < 57 [i] (Reverse) Flying eagle, directed left; rising sun below, with rays extending to border. Border, a hair line. Legend: • united • states • of ■ AMERICA • TWENTY ■ DOLLARS • Edge: E (star) pluribus (star) unum {eleven stars). note. Struck in the medal-press. Not issued because in too high relief. (5, «, *) Similar in type to the preceding, but in low relief, with wider border for reverse and date 1907 in lower right field of obverse. note. The coin as issued. Lent by the American Numismatic Society, UNITED STATES GOLD COINS, 1908 (0 TEN-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, I908 (a) Same as for 190 7 (Number 3) with date 1908 in exergue of obverse. Lent by the American Numismatic Society. (b) Another example, to show reverse. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. (a) TWENTY-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, I908 (a) Same as for 1907 (Number 5) with date 1908 in exergue of obverse. Lent by the American Numismatic Society. (b) Another example, to show reverse. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint- Gaudens. REDUCTIONS A 106 CHARLES COTESWORTH BEAMA^ Eleffrotype reduction from Number 72. h. 4.5^ in.; w. lYi, in. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 107 CHILDREN OF PRESCOTT HALL BUTLER Bronze reduction from Number 23. H. 6 s /i6 in.; w. C)j4 in. Lent by (Mrs. Francis C. Huntington. 108 DEACON SAMUEL CHAPIN ("THE PURITAN") Bronze reduction from Number 45. Copyright by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1899. H. 30 J^ in. Inscription (on tablet below) THE PVRITAN Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 60 CATALOGUE 109 PLAQUE COMMEMORATIVE OF THE CORNISH CELEBRATION Silver-colored reduction from Number 99. H. 3^ in.; W. 12/i in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint- Gaudens. HO, 111 HORACE GRAY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OFTHE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT Bronze reduction from Number 87. H. Jfy& in.; W. 874 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint- Gaudens. 112 SARAH REDWOOD LEE Electrotype reduction from Number 27. H. S 1 /^ in.; s. 7,% in. Lent by {Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 113 JULES BASTIEN-LEPAGE Electrotype reduction from Number 58. H. 6}^ in.; w. 4 s /8 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 114 CATALOGUE 6l 115 HOMER SCHIFF S AINT-G AUDENS Ekflrotype reduction from Number 32. H. 7^6 in.; W. 4'/i6 in- Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 116 MISS VIOLET SARGENT EleSf retype reduSfion from Number 63. H. 9 in.; w. 6}& in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Signature {Monogram: a st g) mdccclxxxx fecit. 117 DR. HENRY SCHIFF EleSirotype reduction from Number 22. H. 3 7 /,6 in.; w. 3«/ 8 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 118 CHILDREN OF JACOB H. SCHIFF EleSirotype reduSfion from Number 55. h. %% in.; va.bYi, in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. The reduction differs from the marble replica in having the names Leo Mortimer Schiff and Fanny Frieda Schiff inscribed above the respective figures. 62 CATALOGUE 119 ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Bronze reduElion from Number 5 1 . Copyright by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. d. {vertical) 18 in.; {horizontal) IJ}£ in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 120 MISS GERTRUDE VANDERBILT (MRS. HARRY PAYNE WHITNEY) Bronze reduElion from Number 35, in medal- lion form, showing head only. D. 3^5 in. Inscription GERTRVDE VANDERBILT. AETAT VII. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 121 MRS. SCHUYLER VAN RENSSE- LAER Bronze (?) reduElion from Number 57. H. 5^3 in.; w. 2 in. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 122 CAMEOS 123 Onyx brooch, with head and shoulders «/mary QUEEN OF SCOTS. Lent by Mrs. John Merrylees. 124 Onyx brooch and ear-rings, with heads s/"ceres, HERMES and APOLLO. Signature (on brooch) a. s T . G. Lent by Mrs. George H. Tolman. 125 Onyx brooch, with head of flora. Lent by Miss Lucille A. Le Brethon. 126 Three topaz cameos set in a pendant, with head of a child on each. Signature a. s t . gaudens Lent by Mrs. Ernest A. Bigelow. 127 Topaz brooch, with figure of a flying eagle. Lent by Miss Lucille A. Le Brethon. PORTRAITS OF SAINT-GAUDENS 128 PORTRAIT OF AUGUSTUS SAINT- GAUDENS BY KENYON COX, 1908 Life size, half-length figure, seen from the back, head in profile, directed right; right arm extended, hand engaged in modeling, left holding a lump of clay and a modeling tool. Signature KENYON COX 1908. Lent by several gentlemen. note. The original piSlure was painted, on a smaller scale, in the sculptor's $6tb Street Studio, in 1887. // was destroyed in the fire in his studio in Cornish, N. H., in 1904. This replica zoas painted in 1908. The sculptor is represented at work upon the relief portrait of William M. Chase. Behind his head, to the left, is a solar print of one of the Vanderbilt caryatids. A cast of the " Unknown Lady " of the Louvre stands beyond. Next is the bronze relief of Homer Saint- Gaudens as an infant, and beyond that the plaster re- lief of Miss Lee. The scaffolding behind the easel is the back of the Shaw Memorial. [Signed] kenyon cox. 66 CATALOGUE 129 PORTRAIT OF AUGUSTUS SAINT- GAUDENS by Miss ELLEN G. EMMET 1904 Life size, half-length figure, seated, side view, di- rected to the right, eye-glasses in hand. Lent by Miss Emmet. ISO PORTRAIT OF AUGUSTUS SAINT- GAUDENS BY HENRY HERING Bronze bust, facing and looking full front. H. 17 in. {plinth, H. 7 in.). Lent by Mr. Hering. 131 HAND OF AUGUSTUS SAINT GAUDENS Bronze cast from plaster cast in the possession of Mr. George W. Maynard. The original cast was made to assist Mr. Maynard in representing a hand holding a flag for one of the figures in his painting entitled "1776," now owned by Smith College. Lent by Mr. Daniel C. French. CATALOGUE 67 132 A PHOTOGRAPH OF AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS AT ABOUT SE- VENTEEN YEARS OF AGE Lent by Miss Lucille A. Le Brethon. note. The following is a transcription of an explana- tory letter addressed to the Secretary of the Saint- Gaudens (Memorial Exhibition by £Miss Lucille A. Le Brethon: lam in receipt of your letter of the 17th, and delayed answering as I wished to procure from my niece, Mrs, Arnold M.oser, 214 East 15M Street, a topaz cameo, the 'very first piece of work made by Augustus Saint-Gaudens under my father's tuition. The onyx cameo which I am also sending you for exhibition is one of the last things made by him while with my father, yules Le Brethon. There can be no doubt of the authenticity of these two cameos {which my father always kept and prized very much), as the accompanying photograph shows him at work in my father's studio. I am sending the two cameos and photograph under sepa- rate cover by registered mail. ADDENDA 3l The objecls entered under this heading txiere received too late to be entered in their proper order in the body of the catalogue. 133 MRS. EMELIA WARD CHAPIN Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1879. h. 9^ in.; w. 6 in. Head and shoulders, in profile, directed right. Inscription EMELIA WARD CHAPIN Signature (above) AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT PARIS MDCCCLXXIX. Lent by Mrs. E. W. Chapin. 134 DOCTOR WILLIAM EDWARD JOHNSTON Bronze plaque, low relief, signed and dated Paris, 1879. H. 9?4 in.; w. 6f£ in. Head and shoul- ders, side view, directed right. Inscription GVLIELMVS EDWARDVS JOHNSTON . . . MRS. JOHNSTON FROM DOCTOR CARY. Signature {Monogram: a st g) fecit. Paris, mdccc- lxxix. Lent by Professor R. M. Johnston. 70 CATALOGUE 135 CHESTER W. CHAPIN Plaster cast of bust, without signature or date. [About 1887.] h. 21 in. Direcled and looking front. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 136 WASHINGTON MEDAL Replica of Number 62 (1889), used to show the reverse. Lent by the American Numismatic Society. 137 WILLIAM ASTOR CHANLER Bronze bust, signed and dated 1896. H. 19^ in. Head and chest directed front. Inscription WILLIAM ASTOR CHANLER Signature (scripi\ AUGUSTUS ST. GAUDENS, 1896. Lent by (Mrs. John J. Chapman. 138 AMOR CARITAS Bronze relief signed and dated 1898. H. 39^ in.; w. 17^ in. Signature AVGVSTVS SAINT-GAVDENS MDCCCXCVIII. Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. CATALOGUE 71 139 MARTIN BRIMMER Marble bust, signed, not dated. [1898.] H. 2°}i in. Quarter-length head direcled front, looking to the right. Inscription (Below) MARTIN BRIMMER MDCCCXXIX. MDCCCXCVI. FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. MDCCCLXX. mdcccxci. (On back) Copyright by Augustus Saint-Gaudens mdcccxcix. Signature A ST G. Lent by the Boston {Museum of Fine Arts. 140 HEAD OF VICTORY Bronze medallion, low relief, signed. [1906.] Copyright by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1907. D. (vertical) q% in.; (horizontal) 9^ in. Head of woman, in profile, with parted lips; directed left; wearing olive wreath. Inscription NIKH-EIPHNH. Signature (Monogram: astg) Lent by Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. From the model originally designed, but not used for the one-cent piece (Number 105A, 1). 72 CATALOGUE 141 SKETCH OF FIGURE OF PAINT- ING FOR PROPOSED FREER GAL- LERY, AT WASHINGTON, D. C. Plaster cast of stele. [1907?] H. 23^ in.; w. 8% in. Figure of woman in classic robe, di- rected front ; in right hand a paint brush, in left a palette. Tree indicated at the right. Lent by (Mr. Charles Freer of Detroit. 142 WHISTLER MEMORIAL, AT united STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, N. Y. Plaster sketch, without signature or date. [1907 ?] H. 30 in.; w. at top 8 in., at base 14 in. Greek stele. At either side a torch; three wreaths above, a palette below, with the lettering of the inscrip- tion roughly indicated. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. note. See also Number 104. 143 SHERMAN MONUMENT! STUDY FOR THE HEAD OF VICTORY Bronze head, signed, not dated. Copyright by A. H. Saint-Gaudens, 1907. H. of head 9^ in., of base \% in. Life size. Hair in Grecian knot. Lent by (Mrs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. PHOTOGRAPHS A 146 ANGEL FOR THE TOMB OF GOV- ERNOR E. D. MORGAN Bromide enlargement. Lent by £M.rs. Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 147 CARYATIDES IN THE RESIDENCE OF CORNELIUS VANDERBILT Bromide enlargement. 148 PETER COOPER MONUMENT, NEW YORK Bromide enlargement. 149 HAMILTON FISH MONUMENT, AT GARRISONS, N. Y. Bromide enlargement. 150 HAMILTON FISH MONUMENT, AT GARRISONS, N. Y. Two carbon photographs of figures. 76 CATALOGUE PHOTOGRAPHS (CONTINUED) 151 ROSWELL P. FLOWER MONUMENT AT WATERTOWN, N.Y. Bromide enlargement. 152 HIAWATHA Carbon. 153 STATUE FOR CHARLES STUART PARNELL MONUMENT, Dublin, IRELAND Bromide enlargement. 154 RELIEF FROM SHAW MEMORIAL BOSTON, MASS. Bromide enlargement. BIBLIOGRAPHY A FEW REFERENCES REGARDING AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS AND HIS WORK BOOKS Taft, Lorado: History of American Sculpture, 1903, pp. 279-309. Cortissoz, Royal : Augustus Saint-Gaudens. 1907. 86 pp. PERIODICAL ARTICLES Gilder, R. W.: Century (i.e. Scribner's Monthly, June, 1 881), 22. Cox, Keriyon: Century (Nov., 1887), 35: 28. Van Rensselaer, M. G.: Century (Nov., 1887), 35 : 37- Coffin, W. A.: Century {June, 1897), 54 : x 7^" J 93- Cortissoz, Royal: North American (1903), 177: 725- Hogan,M. H. B. : Independent (1 903), 55 : 1 376. Coffin, G. H.: World's Work (1904), 7 : 4403. Cortissoz, Royal: Outlook (1906), 84: 177. 78 CATALOGUE BIBLIOGRAPHY (continued) Cox, Kenyon: The Evening Post, N. T., June 13, 1903. Saint-Gaudens" s Statue of General Sherman : Cen- tury (1904), 47: Frontispiece. Walton, W. {comp.) : List of the Works of Augus- tus Saint-Gaudens, Burlington Magazine {Dec, 1907), 12: 189, 190. Saint-Gaudens, Homer: Century (March, 1908), 75= 695-713. Williams, Talcott : International Studio (Feb., 1908), 33: 123-138. REPRODUCTIONS OF PORTRAITS Century (1891), 31: 322. Century (1897), 54- *^6 (Cox, Kenyon). Critic (1897), 30 : 427. Critic (1893), 23 : 262. World's Work (1904), 7 : 4380 (Cox, Kenyon). INDEX . , „ . „ „ Number Adams, Henry (Caricature) 04 Adams (Monument (,. Amor Caritas a* > !jg Armstrong, David Maitland 4 Armstrong, (Miss Helen Maitland g Arnold, Benjamin Greene 17 Bastien- Lepage, Jules 58, 113 Beaman, Charles Cotesnvorth 72, 106 Beaman, (Mrs. Charles Cotesiuorth 86 Beaman, William Evarts 42 Bellorws, Doff or Henry Whitney 43 Bibliography of Saint-Gaudens Following Number 154 Boston Public Library, Allegorical Groups for 100 Boston Public Library, Seal for 65 Brimmer, Martin 139 Brooks, Charles Timothy 37 Biaice, William Gedney 5 Butler, Prescott Hall, Children of 23, 24, 107 Cameos 123-127 Caricatures 10, 94, 95, 98 Gary, Dr. Walter 1 1 Caryatides for Residence of Cornelius Vanderbilt 29,30, 147 Chanler, William Astor 137 Chapin, Edwin Hubbell 54 Chapin, Chester W. 135 Chapin, (Mrs. Emelia Ward 133 Chapin, Deacon Samuel 45, 108 Chase, William Merritt 52 Christ 101 Cleveland, (Mrs. Grower 47, 48 Coins, United States Gold 105 A, 105B Cooper, Peter 75, 148 Cornish Celebration Plaque 99, 109 Gmt, Kenyon 59 80 CATALOGUE Dana, Charles Anderson 8 1 Diana 66-67 A Evarts, William Maxwell 3, 53 Finn, James Wall {Caricature") 95 Farragut, Admiral David Glasgow 18, 19 Fish (Hamilton) (Monument 149, 150 Floiver {Roswell P.) (Monument 151 Freer Gallery at Washington, D. C, Sketch of Figure of Painting for Proposed 141 Garfield Monument 73> 74 Gilder, Richard Watson, Wife and Infant Son 1 2 Gilder, Rodman De Kay 1 3 Gould, Mrs. Charles W. 96 Gray, Professor Asa 38 Gray, Horace 87, no Gray, Mrs. John C. 89 Hay, Honorable John 97 Hiawatha 152 Hill, Honorable David Jayne 88 Holland, Josiah Gilbert 25 Hollingsivorth, George 60 Howland, Louise Miller 40 Howells, Miss Mildred 82-84 Howells, William Dean, and (Miss Howells 82, 83, in Johnston, Doclor William Edward 134 Lady, Portrait of a 41, 46 Le Brethon, Letter from (Miss Lucille 132 Lee, (Mrs. Charles Carroll, and (Miss Lee 26 Lee, (Miss Sarah Redwood 26, 27, 112 Lincoln, Abraham {seated figure) 102 Lincoln, Abraham {standing figure) 49 Love, (Miss (Maria (M. 14 Lowell, Josephine Shaw 83 McKim, Charles Follen 9 McKim, Charles F., Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Stanford White {Caricature) 10 CATALOGUE 81 McCosh, DoSlor James 61 MacVeagh, (Mr. 114 MacVeagh, (Mr. and (Mrs. Wayne 90 Maynard, George Willoughby 6 Millet, Francis Daws '5 Mitchell, Silas Weir 39 Morgan, Angel for the Tomb of Governor E. D. 146 Nucjj-EiprivT) (see Viclory) Page, (Miss Annie 74 A Painting, Sketch of Figure of 141 Parnell (Monument 153 Photographs 146 -154 Picknell, William L. 7 Piatt, Charles A. (Caricature) 98 Portraits 128 ■132 Puritan, The 45) 108 Reductions 106- ■122 Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, Charles F. (McKim and Stanford White (Caricature) 10 Saint-Gaudens, (Mrs. Augustus 103 Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, Portraits of 128- 130, 132 Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, Hand of 131 Saint-Gaudens, References regarding Augustus Following • Number 154 Saint-Gaudens, Bernard P. E. 1 Saint-Gaudens, Homer Schiff %*: . 32, "5 Sargent, John 2C '» 2I Sargent, (Miss Violet 63, 116 Schiff, 'Dr. Henry 22, 117 Schiff, Jacob H., Children of 55. 118 Shaw, Colonel Robert Gould, (Memorial to 76-80, 154 Sherman, General William Tecumseh, Bust of 56 Sherman, General William Tecumseh, (Monu- ment to 9'-93 Sherman (Monument : Study for the Head of Viclory 143 Silence 2 82 CATALOGUE Stevenson, Robert Louis SO-SI A, Iig Study for a Head '44 Study of a Child 70, 71 United States Gold Coins {Models IO5A Coins 105 B Vanderbilt, Commodore 33 Vanderbilt, Cornelius, Sons of 3+ Vanderbilt, Cornelius, Caryatides for Residence of 29, 30 Vanderbilt, {Miss Gertrude 35, 120 Van Rensselaer, {Mrs. Schuyler 57. 121 ViHory. Sherman {Monument 91-93 ViSory, Head of {Relief) 140 Vinton, DoSlor Alexander Hamilton 36 Waite, {Morrison Remich '45 Ward, Samuel Gray 28, 122 Washington {Medal 62, 136 Whistler {Memorial 104 Whistler {Memorial: Plaster Sketch 142 White, Stanford, Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Charles F. {McKim {Caricature) 10 White, {Mrs. Stanford 41 Woolsey, Theodore Dwight, LL.D. 16 World's Columbian Exposition, {Medal of 68, 69 Cornell University Library NB 237.Sa2N4 Catalogue of a memorial exhibition of th 3 1924 020 697 094