Augustus Saint-Gaudens Quotes

A collection of quotes by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) was an American sculptor known for his significant contributions to American art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Ireland and raised in America, he became renowned for his innovative and realistic sculptural style. Saint-Gaudens created numerous public monuments, including the iconic statue of Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. His other famous works include the Shaw Memorial, honoring the 54th Massachusetts Regiment; the Diana statue atop Madison Square Garden in New York City; and the gold $20 Double Eagle coin. His artistic legacy continues to inspire sculptors and art enthusiasts today.