Forging America: The Wolf Family Collection
Forging America: The Wolf Family Collection
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Portrait Relief of Samuel Gray Ward
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April 20, 05:26 PM GMT
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30,000 - 50,000 USD
拍品信息
描述
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
1848 - 1907
Portrait Relief of Samuel Gray Ward
inscribed SAMUEL·GRAY·WARD·NEW YORK·MAY·M·D·C·C·C·LXXXI· (top center); inscribed FE / CIT with the artist's monogram (lower left)
bronze
19 x 14 in. (48.3 x 35.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1881.
We are grateful to Dr. Henry Duffy for his assistance cataloguing this lot.
Descendants of Samuel G. Ward (acquired by descent from the above)
Lenox Library, Lenox, Massachusetts (acquired as a gift in 1956 of the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 0744 (acquired from the above on October 15, 1984)
Exh. Cat., Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery, Augustus Saint-Gaudens: The Portrait Reliefs, no. 23, n.p., illustration of another example
John Dryfhout, The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1982, fig. 95-1, pp. 120-21
Exh. Cat., Toulouse, France, Musée des Augustins & Blérancourt, France, Musée franco-américain du Château de Blérancourt, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1999, no. 72, p. 169, illustration of another example
Thayer Tolles, American Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1865, vol. I, New York, 1999, no. 117, pp. 269-71, illustration of another example
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 4th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, 1883, no. 221
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art & Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master Sculptor, 1985-86, figs. 107-110, pp. 113-15, illustrated
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, 2008-23 (on loan)