Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001863Jules Bastien-Lepage
Inscriptions
Inscribed across top: "[J]VLES BASTIEN LEPAGE AETATIS XXXI PARIS MDCCCLXXX AVGVSTVS / SAINT-GAVDENS FECIT"
Publications
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum: Sculpture and Painting (Art Institute of Chicago, 1898), 58, cat. 463. George Eggers, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, Paintings, and Drawings: Part I: Architecture and Sculpture, part 1 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1920), 79, cat. 955. Lorado Taft, The History of American Sculpture (Macmillan, 1924), 297. Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 267–270, cat. 130 (ill.).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907) / Cast by Magee Furnace Company / Chelsea, Massachusetts
- Date
- Modeled 1880, cast 1881
- Medium
- Copper with bronze patina
- Dimensions
- 37.2 × 27 cm (14 5/8 × 10 5/8 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Classification
- sculpture
- Style
- Realism
- Place
- Paris
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Gift of Sara Hallowell
- Accession no.
- 1908.83
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