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| Augustus Saint Gaudens art links |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Augustus Saint-Gaudens at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Amor Caritas, 1898
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Artworks in the museum's collections database
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
"Works in focus:" Amor Caritas
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Online exhibit: Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts Fifty-Fourth Regiment
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, New Hampshire
Lots of information about the artist
Augustus Saint-Gaudens at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Diana of the Tower
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Amor Caritas, 1898
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Bust of Robert Louis Stevenson, bronze relief medallion, 1889
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
(Undocumented Feature: In many cases the raw JPG image is much larger than displayed on the screen)
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Stanley Matthews and His Wife Mary, 1904
Amor Caritas, 1898
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
4 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
2 works online
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
Five College Museums Collections Database, Massachusetts
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Huntington Sculpture Garden at Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina
Diana
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Charles Cotesworth Beaman
Hettie Sherman Evarts Beaman
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City
3 works online
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Seattle Art Museum
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska
Diana of the Tower
The Huntington Library, California
The Newark Museum, New Jersey
Abraham Lincoln: The Man, 1884-87
Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
(Click the "American 1700-1900" category, then see the work in the first row of thumbnails)
U.S. Senate Art Collection
Roger B. Taney
U.S. Senate Art Collection
Chester A. Arthur
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
La Fayette Database of American Art in French National Collections
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Google Art Project
Diana (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Photographs by Lee Sandstead ("The world's most fired-up Art Historian")
The Adams Memorial, 1892
Augustus Saint-Gaudens at The Art Renewal Center
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Boston College Fine Arts Department
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project 
The Puritan
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
The History Project at U.C. Davis 
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, New Hampshire
An online database of the artist's work is hosted on this website, created by the Friends of the Saint-Gaudens Memorial
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory
PBS
Biography, from the American Masters TV series
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Augustus Saint-Gaudens 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
The New Yorker
"High and Low Relief", 2009 article by Peter Schjeldahl
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
look inside
The Life and Works of Augustus Saint Gaudens
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