Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907). Jules Bastien-Lepage, Modelled 1880. Bronze, wood frame, frame: 24 3/8 x 18 1/2 x 1 in. (61.9 x 47 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 23.288.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 23.288.3_front_bw.jpg)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907). Jules Bastien-Lepage, Modelled 1880. Bronze, wood frame, frame: 24 3/8 x 18 1/2 x 1 in. (61.9 x 47 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 23.288.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 23.288.3_back_bw.jpg)
Jules Bastien-Lepage
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
American Art
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Bronze, wood frame
DATES
Modelled 1880
DIMENSIONS
frame: 24 3/8 x 18 1/2 x 1 in. (61.9 x 47 x 2.5 cm)
Plaque only: 14 1/2 x 10 3/8 x 11/16 in. (36.8 x 26.4 x 1.7 cm) (show scale)
SIGNATURE
In relief across top: "IULES - BASTIEN - LEPAGE - AETATIS . XXXI. PARIS . M.D.C.C.C.LXXX. AUGUSTUS. / SAINT-GAUDENS . FECIT."
COLLECTIONS
American Art
ACCESSION NUMBER
23.288.3
CREDIT LINE
Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Rectangular plaque with bas relief bust portrait; profile of man facing to the left; thick hair and moustache and light beard; wearing suit and tie; holding paintbrush and palette.
Condition: Good.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
CAPTION
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907). Jules Bastien-Lepage, Modelled 1880. Bronze, wood frame, frame: 24 3/8 x 18 1/2 x 1 in. (61.9 x 47 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 23.288.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 23.288.3_front_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
front, 23.288.3_front_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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