Augustus’s work is defined by its realism sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Puritan
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Amor Caritas
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Bust from the Adams Memorial
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Violet Sargent
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Jules Bastien-Lepage
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907) Cast by Magee Furnace Company Chelsea, Massachusetts

World's Columbian Exposition Commemorative Medal
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907) (obverse) Charles E. Barber (American, born England, 1840–1917) (reverse)

World's Columbian Exposition Commemorative Presentation Medal
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Robert Louis Stevenson
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Augustus Saint Gaudens II (Saint Gaudens and his model)
Anders Zorn Swedish, 1860-1920

United States Twenty Dollar Coin
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907) Modified by Charles E. Barber (American, born England, 1841–1917)

Statue of the Republic, Chicago, Illinois, Preliminary Sketch
Augustus Saint-Gaudens American, 1848–1907

Augustus Saint-Gaudens II (Saint-Gaudens and His Model)
Anders Zorn Swedish, 1860-1920

Homer Schiff Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Memorial by Augustus Saint Gaudens to the Massachusetts 54th regiment (full view) in Boston Common
Richard Benson American, 1943-2017

Memorial by Augustus Saint Gaudens to the Massachusetts 54th regiment (detail) in Boston Common
Richard Benson American, 1943-2017

Augustus Saint Gaudens II (Saint Gaudens and His Model)
Anders Zorn Swedish, 1860-1920

St. Gaudens' Abraham Lincoln
Otto Henry Schneider (American, 1865-1950) after Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, 1848-1907)

St. Gauden's Abraham Lincoln
Otto Henry Schneider (American, 1865-1950) after Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, 1848-1907)

Bertha Honoré Palmer Correspondence Collection
Bertha Honoré Palmer (1850-1918) Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Camille Claudel (1864-1943) Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924) Sara Hallowell Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low (1866-1946) Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907)