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Amor Caritas

Augustus Saint-Gaudensmodel 1880-1898, cast by 1905

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Amor Caritas
  • Creator: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
  • Date Created: model 1880-1898, cast by 1905
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 102.24 × 45.72 × 12.07 cm (40 1/4 × 18 × 4 3/4 in.)
  • Provenance: Collection of the artist; purchased 1905 by Franklin MacVeagh [1837-1934], Chicago;[1] probably by inheritance to his son, Eames MacVeagh [1871-1948], Chicago; purchased 1942 by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art. [1] The artist's Income Account Journal, 1896-1908, entry for 9 November 1905 (Papers of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Manuscript ML-4, Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire).
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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