Study for the Winged Figure from the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
American Art
MEDIUM
Gilded bronze
DATES
1920
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)
MARKINGS
Incised along bottom edge, lower right side: "ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-"
SIGNATURE
Unsigned
ACCESSION NUMBER
23.288.2
CREDIT LINE
Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Relief in irregular rectangular shape with rounded top with sketchily rendered winged female figure floating horizontally with proper left arm stretch forward and proper right arm holding unarticulated bouquet at chest, body in profile, head facing frontally; figure wears long flowing robes.
Condition: Good.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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