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The Puritan, (sculpture). Artist:  Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, sculptor. Title:  The Puritan, (sculpture). Dates:  1883-1886. Cast 1899. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Bronze. Dimensions:  31 1/4 x 19 1/2 x 12 in. (79.4 x 49.5 x 30.5 cm) Inscription:  (On base, front:) THE - PVRITAN (On base top, proper left edge:) AVGVSTVS - SAINT GAVDENS (On base top, rear edge:) COPYRIGHT - BY/AVGVSTVS - SAINT-GAUDENS/- M - D - C - C - C - X - C - I - X signed Description:  Full-length standing portrait of Deacon Samuel Chapin (ca. 1598-1675) wearing a cape and holding a cane and a book. Subject:  Portrait male -- Chapin, Samuel -- Full length Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy Religion -- Puritan History -- United States -- Colonization Dress -- Historic -- Seventeenth Century Dress Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object Type:  Sculpture Owner:  Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 Accession Number: 19.5.1 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Tiffany & Co., New York, New York by 1919. Purchased 1919. Remarks:  This sculpture is one of twenty nine known reductions, all of which were cast after 1898. References:  Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992. Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 1990. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Illustration:  Image on file. Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992, pg. 411. 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 77001692   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 77001692 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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