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Saint-Gaudens, Augustus,
Saint-Gaudens, Louis,
MacMonnies, Frederick William,
Figure
Animal -- Lion
Mythology -- Classical
Architectural component
Sculpture
Decorations, (sculpture).
Artist:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, sculptor.
Saint-Gaudens, Louis, 1854-1913, sculptor.
MacMonnies, Frederick William, 1863-1937, sculptor.
Title:
Decorations, (sculpture).
Dates:
1882-1884.
Medium:
Marble and stone.
Description:
Sculptural decorations including idealized heads and Pax, a heraldic lion, three sibyls seated on a low console, and two recessed fish fonts.
Subject:
Figure
Animal -- Lion
Mythology -- Classical -- Sibyl
Object Type:
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
New York Palace Hotel,
Remarks:
Sculptural decorations made for the Henry Villard house, which is now owned by the New York Palace Hotel.
References:
Smart, Mary, "A Flight with Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996, no. 6.
Note:
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.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 88620095
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Inventory of American Sculpture
88620095
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