Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.01 12.03.06
- Collector
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Names
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907
- Collection Creator
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Collector
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- See more items in
- Charles Lang Freer Papers
- Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 12: Photographs / 12.3: Portraits of Others
- Biographical / Historical
- Augustus Saint-Gaudens was one of the most successful American sculptors of the late 19th and early 20th century. Charles Freer commissioned a relief sculpture that Saint-Gaudens was never able to complete. Saint-Gaudens' widow, however sold Freer an important pair of allegorical sculptures in 1915.
- Extent
- 1 Item (photographic print)
- Date
- before 1905
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.01, Item FSA A.01 12.03.06
- Type
- Archival materials
- Portraits
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
- Arrangement
- Stored in one box.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Portraits -- Men
- Photographs
- Scope and Contents
- Photographic portrait of American Sculptor Augusts Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907). An inscription below reads "To Charles Freer, a devoted friend. In loving memory of Augustus Saint-Gaudens from AHSG (Augusta Homer Saint-Gaudens), Dec.10, 1907.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585218689097-1585218689860-1
