Cross-Currents in America: The Wolf Family Collection

Cross-Currents in America: The Wolf Family Collection

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Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Demosthenes

Auction Closed

April 21, 06:04 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1848 - 1907

Demosthenes


marble

18 in. (45.7 cm.) high on a 4 in. (10.2 cm.) marble socle

Executed in 1873-74.


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

Private Collection, Windsor, Vermont
Tatischeff Gallery, New York
Wolf Family Collection No. 0853 (acquired from the above on June 5, 1986)
John H. Dryfhout, The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1982, no. 36, p. 65, illustrated

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1985-86

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986-2023 (on loan)