Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- January 9, 2024
- Sculptor
Quick Facts
Augustus Saint-Gaudens Biography
| Name | Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
| Birthday | Mar 1 |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Place Of Birth | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Augusta Fisher Homer |
| Children(s) | Homer Saint-Gaudens |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens is one of the most popular and richest Sculptor who was born on March 1, 1848 in Ireland, Ireland. Irish-born American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who was seen as embodying the ideals of the American Renaissance.
He made a bust of William Tecumseh Sherman.
He married Elizabeth Fisher Nichols.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Sculptor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens is one of the richest Sculptor from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Augustus Saint-Gaudens 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was apprenticed to a cameo-cutter and took art classes at the Cooper Union and the National Academy of Design.
He referred to his early relief portraits as “medallions” and created a $20 gold coin for the US Mint.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Augustus Saint-Gaudens Dating?
According to our records, Augustus Saint-Gaudens married to Augusta Fisher Homer. As of December 1, 2023, Augustus Saint-Gaudens’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Augustus Ranked on the list of most popular Sculptor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Augustus Saint-Gaudens celebrates birthday on March 1 of every year.
What is Saint-Gaudens famous for?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, (born March 1, 1848, Dublin, Ireland—died Aug. 3, 1907, Cornish, New Hampshire, U.S.), generally acknowledged to be the foremost American sculptor of the late 19th century, noted for his evocative memorial statues and for the subtle modeling of his low reliefs.
What type of artist was Augustus Saint-Gaudens?
Sculpture
Where is St Gaudens buried?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was commissioned by author Henry Brooks Adams (great grandson of John Adams and grandson of John Quincy Adams) in 1886 to create a memorial for his wife’s grave in Washington, D. C.’s Rock Creek Cemetery.
What is Augustus Saint-Gaudens known for?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (/ˌseɪntˈɡɔːdənz/; March 1, 1848 – August 3, 1907) was a French-Irish sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the American Renaissance.