The Reminiscences Of Augustus Saint-Gaudens V2 (1913)

By Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Homer Saint-Gaudens

Book Overview

The Reminiscences Of Augustus Saint-Gaudens V2 is a book written by the renowned American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The book was first published in 1913 and is a collection of the artist's personal recollections and experiences throughout his life. Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a prominent figure in the art world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was known for his bronze sculptures, which depicted historical figures and events, as well as his contributions to the design of American coinage. In this book, Saint-Gaudens shares his personal reflections on his life, career, and artistic process. He discusses his early years as an apprentice in New York City, his travels to Europe to study art, and his experiences working with other artists and clients. Throughout the book, Saint-Gaudens also provides insight into his creative process and the challenges he faced as an artist. He shares his thoughts on the importance of art in society and the role of the artist in shaping culture. The Reminiscences Of Augustus Saint-Gaudens V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential artist. It provides a unique perspective on the art world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and offers a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most celebrated sculptors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164072749
• ISBN13: 9781164072744
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"