The reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1913)
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, Saint-Gaudens, Homer, b. 1880, John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York, The Century co. · leaf 62
o substitute the truevarieties of nature for the old traditional symbols of things.Under his leadership, portrait painters emerged to their na-tional own from out the early vogue of foreign work. Suchartists as Cecilia Beaux made felt a true resourcefulness ofform and color and composition, a free… … AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS years passed, growing in warmth and poetry. All such work-ers were bound together by one common condition. Theirsitters desired portraits, the artists wished pictures, and onlythen did the result produced entail the respect of both. Finally, close in company with these…
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907 · Sculptors
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