Artist: Augusta Savage (1892 - 1962)
Nationality: African-American
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Media: Sculpture
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Augusta Savage - The Diving Boy c. 1939 bronze The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens American
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Augusta Savage - Gamin c. 1929-30 hand-painted plaster Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Samuel Bourne - Untitled ("A regular savage") n.d. albumen print from w The Royal Photographic Society British
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Thomas Gainsborough - The honorable Richard Savage Nassau de Zuylestein, M.P. c. 1778-80 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art English
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Drawing on paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Drawing on paper
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Thomas Nast A Belle Savage Wood engraving 1877
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Glimpse, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Moment, Tom Savage , July 1997, Lithograph on Coventry Vellum paper
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Recessional, Eugene Savage (United States, Indiana, Covington, 1883 - 1978) , 1923, Oil on canvas attached to panel
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Ray "Mens Sana" (Sir George Henry Savage, M.D., F.R.C.R.) Men of the Day No. 1317, from Vanity Fair Supplement Lithograph 1912
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Augusta Rathbone Roquestrian Village, France Color etching 1935
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S. A. R. la Princesse Charlotte Augusta, princesse de Galles (1911) by LAWRENCE Sir Thomas
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Augusta Rathbone Russian Hill, San Francisco Color etching 1952
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Cicada, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1981, Lithograph
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Cicada, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1981, Lithograph
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Symbol Bearers: Justice, Eugene Savage (United States, Indiana, Covington, 1883 - 1978) , circa 1927, Watercolor and graphite on dark beige paper
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Symbol Bearers: Charity, Eugene Savage (United States, Indiana, Covington, 1883 - 1978) , circa 1927, Watercolor and graphite on dark beige paper
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Tree And Rock, Henrietta Augusta Mostyn (1830 - 1912)  (Artist), circa 1870, Albumen print
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Blessed are Those Who Mourn, for They Shall Be Comforted. (Matthew 5:4), Eugene Savage (United States, Indiana, Covington, 1883 - 1978) , circa 1927, Watercolor and graphite on dark beige paper
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Blessed Are the Pure in Heart for They Shall See God (Matthew 5:8), Eugene Savage (United States, Indiana, Covington, 1883 - 1978) , circa 1927, Watercolor and graphite on dark beige paper
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Blessed are the Meek, for They Shall Inherit the Earth. (Matthew 5:5), Eugene Savage (United States, Indiana, Covington, 1883 - 1978) , circa 1927, Watercolor and graphite on dark beige paper
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Figure 7, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1955, Encaustic and collage
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Pieter van Sompel Empress Augusta of Germany, wife of Ferdinand Engraving 17th century
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Light Bulb, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1968, Wax and acrylic on masonite, metal
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Untitled, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1990, Three-color lithograph on Arches 88 paper
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Untitled, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1992, Eight-color lithograph on Twinrocker paper
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Untitled, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1992, Eight-color lithograph on Twinrocker paper
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Figure 0, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1969, Color lithograph on Arjomari paper
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High School Days, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1968, Wax and acrylic on masonite, mirror
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Artist: Todd Yellow Cloud Augusta; Oglala Lakota Title: Pictographic Baby Bonnet Date: 1991 Medium: cotton,
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Gray Alphabets, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1968, Color lithograph on Rives BFK paper
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Georgiana Augusta Frederica Seymour (1782-1813), Later Lady Charles Bentick, 1784 Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723-1792)Oil
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Leo, Jasper Johns (United States, Georgia, Augusta, born 1930) , 1997, Etching on Hahnemuhle Copperplate paper
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Mary-Augusta Coventry, lady Holland (1812-1889) (1886 date d'acquisition ; 1897 entrée matérielle) by anonyme
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Untitled, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper
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Still life, Augusta von Zitzewitz (Germany, Berlin, 1880 - 1960) , circa 1918, Woodcut on wove paper

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (23)
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Packer Schopf Gallery: Karen Savage: The Seven Sacraments
This is loosely autobiographical reflecting Savage’s upbringing as a Catholic during the 1950's. The Seven Sacraments are images of garments and accoutrements referring to one of seven rites particular to the historical Christian Church. They a...
Aron Packer Gallery: Karen Savage: Lecons de mariage
Leçons de mariage translates as marriage lessons. The nuance of French is applicable here. This notion came from a book by Alice Kaplan called "French Lessons". Savage is a Francophile. Formally, there are no gray areas in French; there is a...
Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, Richard Low Evans Gallery: It's The Journey : Marsha Hamby Savage
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Artist: Marsha Savage
Title: Rocks and Shadows
Year Created: 2008
Medium: Pastel
Width: 36 inches
Height: 24 inches
Price: US$ 3,000 View more of Marsha Savages work in her portfolio at absol...
City Gallery: VIVA LA VIDA - Frida KAHLO, Diego RIVERA and MEXICAN MODERNISM
Frida and Diego on their wedding day… demonstrating together… meeting art patrons in America… relaxing at home with their pets… embracing tenderly at the kitchen table….The 80 photographs in Frida y Diego, Amores y Desamores (‘Love and Disaffecti...
Sherborne House and Gallery Holt: Past Perfect: Savage, Sonia Hanney and Adam Dade, Shrimpton and Bolas, Paul McGowan
Past Perfect is presented in two venues, Sherborne House and Gallery Holt in Sherborne Boys School. Savage  An old chair that looks from a distance as if it is covered in green velvet, on closer inspection reveals it is in fact covered in ...
City Gallery Wellington: Michael Hirschfeld Gallery Honours Staunch Friend of the Arts
It’s appropriate to name this space after Michael because of his passion for the arts, and his support of new talent, says Wellington Museums Trust chair, Sue Driver. The new gallery recognises his extraordinary contribution to the arts in ...
City Gallery Wellington: Conversation Pieces: Collaborative Works
Conversation Pieces features: Gavin Chilcott & Ian Wedde; Wayne Youle & Jo Randerson; Richard Reddaway & Sam Kebbell; Claire Martin & Luke Savage; Saffronn Te Ratana & Ngataiharuru Taepa; Raewyn Atkinson & Catherine Griffiths & Jenny Bornholdt;...
CITY GALLERY WELLINGTON: McCahon - A View From Urewera
McCahon’s paintings confront us and ask that we examine our lives and acknowledge the spiritual essence of our country, says Gallery director, Paula Savage. It is appropriate then that some of the greatest paintings of the second half of the 20th ...
South Australian Museum: One Hundred Years of Australian Antarctic Photography
The South Australian Museum has a fantastic collection of artefacts from the renowned South Australian explorer, Sir Douglas Mawson. In addition a number of the photographs and artefacts in this exhibition come from the University of Adelaide's...
City Gallery Wellington, 360-Michael Hirschfeld Gallery: Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith
A Question of Faith arrives in Wellington direct from the prestigious Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, where large audiences experienced the New Zealand artist's work, often for the first time. "We are very proud that City Gallery Wellington is the ...
Tacoma Art Museum: Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art
Evans, who grew up in Georgia and South Carolina, became interested in art when he began visiting museums while he was in the U.S. Navy during the ...
Royal Festival Hall: MELTDOWN PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
Simon Leigh is the first photographer to be given full access to document the Meltdown festival which is now in its eighth year and has grown to become the South Bank's highest-profile and biggest-selling festival. Every year Melt...
Woman Made Gallery: 9th International Open - Group Exhibition
"Thus the show is weighted to the figure and even in the abstract works to the organic, the animal, the psychological, the biomorphic and in some cases the cellular. I've chosen 40 works, trying to make a cohesive - but not too boringly homogeneou...
Wellington City Gallery: The Magic of the Everyday - CAUGHT IN THIS SENSUAL MUSIC ALL: Works by Janet Paul
The paintings of figures in their lived-in environments bring out the magical in the everyday life. They show private moments with family and friends in relaxed surroundings, during holidays in the Coromandel or while at home in Wellington. Alongs...
Art Gallery of Hamilton: Modern Woman: Women Artists between the Wars
Recently discovered but in serious need of repair, a stunning painting has been restored to its former glory and added to the Art Gallery of Hamilton's permanent collection.  A Northern Railway Town, Lake Superior c. 1935 by Rody Kenny Courtice (C...
City Gallery Wellington: Wim Wenders: Pictures from the Surface of the Earth
From panoramic landscapes of the American west, exhibited in Wenders’ first photographic exhibition Written in the West in 1986, to colourful city vistas and streetscapes and landscapes taken on location while filming the Buena Vista Social Club i...
Transition: E8: The Heart of Hackney
Tom Hunter is an E8 resident and is showing a haunting image of his local park - London Fields. Hunter was recently the first photographer to show his work at The National Gallery. Walkwalkwalk are producing a specially tailored walk around ...
Wellington City Gallery: Transmission: Robert Cherry Burns Rubber
Transmission, is the first in a programme of exhibitions at the new Gallery to be presented under the banner of ‘360’. This programme is sponsored by the Wellington design company Designworks, said Paula Savage, director of City Gallery Well...
Atlantic Center for the Arts: Call for Artists: 2009 MASTER ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
The master artists each personally select a group of associates - talented, emerging and mid career artists - through an application process administered by ACA. During the residency, artists participate in informal sessions with their group, coll...
Brooklyn Museum of Art: Pulp Art: Vamps, Villains and Victors from the Robert Lesser Collection
Many of the paintings in Pulp Art, most of them from the 1930s and 1940s, will be presented alongside the printed magazine covers for which they were created. Often melodramatic, even lurid, these images were intended to catch the eye as dozens of...
Steven Wolf Fine Arts: Lisa Kirk's Project: Revolution
Kirk presents us with pop-trash, the detritus of our culture, glamorized as overly desirable commodity. Revolution! is an extensive and ongoing investigation that uses an archaeological approach to the present to expose our nature as simply consum...
Corey Helford Gallery: Joey Remmers: Tracking The Wounded
Joey Remmers was born and raised in Southern California. His interest in art began at an early age, prompting him to find creative outlets for his innate talent. At 19 years old, he began tattooing, which became both his profession and artisti...
Salone delle Mostre Temporanee - Complesso del Vittoriano: Alberto Sughi: 1946 to Present
“The play by Eugene Ionesco (The Rhinoceros) is obviously a metaphor representing modern society, which transforms men into monsters. Is this a possible clue one could use to interpret the work of Alberto Sughi?... Sughi has probably read Sartre’s...

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