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Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Diana of the Tower

Auction Closed

April 20, 05:26 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1848 - 1907

Diana of the Tower


inscribed AUBRY-BROS-CO. / FOUNDERS. N.Y. (along the base)

bronze

39½ in. (100.3 cm.) high overall;෴ 31 in. (78.7 cm🉐.) version

Conceived in 1886; this example cast circa 1895.


We are grateful to Dr.♏ Henry Duffy for his assistance cataloguing this lot.

Stanford White (acquired as a gift 𝓰from the artist in 1895)

Walker C☂ain Associates (formerly McKim, Mead and White), New York

Christie's New York, June 1, 1984, lot 69

Wolf Family Collection No🦋. 0724 (acquired from the above)

John Dryfhout, Diana: Metamorphoses in Nineteenth-Century Sculpture, Cambridge,♔ Massachusetts, 1975, pp. 201-213

John Dryfhout, The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hanover, 🅘New Hampshire, 1982, no. 121, 144, 154,&nbs𝕴p;pp. 155, 194, 205-210, illustrations of other casts

Exh. Cat., Cast in the Shadow: Models for Public Sculpture in America, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1985, fiꦿg. 23, pp. 61-62, illustration of another cast

New York, Cooper Union, Arthur A. Houghton Jr. Gallery, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1984

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art & Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1985-86, p. 174