Amor Caritas
modeled 1898, cast after 1898
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, 1848–1907)
American Painting and Sculpture
Amor Caritas, modeled 1898, cast after 1898. Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, 1848–1907). Bronze; overall: 101 x 45.2 cm (39 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection 1923.726 An elementary school in Manhattan is named in Saint-Gaudens's honor.
- Maker/Artist
- Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- bronze
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 101 x 45.2 cm (39 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed and dated lower left: Augustus Saint-Gaudens MDCCCXCVIII; inscribed on table: AMOR CARITAS
- Departments
- American Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1923.726
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection
- Exhibitions
- The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930, Cleveland Collects American Art of the Gilded Age
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 207 American Realism
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