xml/lby.00109.xml Icons of Liberty: Garfield Memorial

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (sculptor) and Stanford White (architect), Garfield Memorial (1896)

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (sculptor) and Stanford White (architect), Garfield Memorial (1896). Bronze and stone. Philadelphia. Reproduced from Donald Martin Reynolds, Masters of American Sculpture, Abbeville Press, 1993, 138. Wearing a liberty cap, Saint-Gaudens' Republic honors the assasinated 20th President, James Garfield, and celebrates the ideal of Liberty in American culture.

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