Study for the Winged Figure from the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907). Study for the Winged Figure from the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial, 1920. Gilded bronze, 9 7/8 x 36 3/4 x 1/2 in. (25.1 x 93.3 x 1.3 cm) Vitrined dims and weight: 13 1/2 × 41 × 4 in., 47 lb. (34.3 × 104.1 × 10.2 cm, 21.32kg). Brooklyn Museum, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 23.288.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Study for the Winged Figure from the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial

Date

1920

Geography

Place made: United States

Medium

Gilded bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

9 7/8 x 36 3/4 x 1/2 in. (25.1 x 93.3 x 1.3 cm) Vitrined dims and weight: 13 1/2 × 41 × 4 in., 47 lb. (34.3 × 104.1 × 10.2 cm, 21.32kg)

Signatures

Unsigned

Markings

Incised along bottom edge, lower right side: "ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-"

Credit Line

Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

23.288.2

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