Exhibit#1 Brookgreen Collection
The Puritan
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| Accession# |
1932.019 |
| Artist |
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus |
| Collection |
Art Objects |
| Credit line |
Purchase by Archer M. Huntington |
| Date |
1897 |
| Description |
"The Puritan" by Augustus Saint Gaudens
Figure/monument/religion/17th Cent.
" A stern-visaged man strides determinedly forward, holding a Bible under his left arm and striking the ground with a stick grasped in his right hand. His is dressed in the costume of the 17th century, with a long cape sweeping back from his shoulders in deep folds. On the ground at his feet lies a pine branch." (Proske 9)
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| Home Location |
Temporary Exhibit; Noble Gallery (1996) |
| Makers mark |
QAWW GORHAM CO CIREPERDUE |
| Material |
Bronze |
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Metal/bronze/cast |
| Object ID |
S.1932.019 |
| Object Name |
Sculpture |
| Recfrom |
Gorham Company |
| Sig Loc |
on base at right |
| Signed Name |
AVGVSTVS . SAINT GAUDENS .THE PURITAN. |
| Sub-category |
Art |
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Last modified on: October 11, 2007
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