Artist/Maker
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
(1848 - 1907)
Diana of the Tower
1899
Bronze
Overall: 38 5/8 x 14 3/4 x 11 in. ( 98.1 x 37.5 x 27.9 cm )
Purchase
1977.3
This statue, commissioned by Tiffany, is after the version that topped the second Madison Square Garden, New York, NY.
DescriptionRed-brown patinated bronze depicting Diana with bow (arrow missing) supported on one foot on ball; lost wax cast on sand cast base, pinned to triangular base.SignedSigned and dated on back of base: "AUGUSTUS SAINTGAUDENS MDCCCXCIX"
MarkingsOn front of base: "DIANA OF THE TOWER"
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
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