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Diana (Madison Square Garden)

  • Type: Sculpture

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Object


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Timeline

Y/M/D Association Description Place Locale Food Event
1891/00/00 W H Mullins Company Foundry William H Mullins cast an 18-foot-tall statue of Diana (lost), designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, to be placed atop the new Madison Square Garden building (lost) in New York City. New York Life Building New York City
1891/09/29 Augustus Saint-Gaudens Sculptor "Diana" (lost), an 18-foot-tall statue by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, is unveiled atop Madison Square Garden's tower (lost). New York Life Building New York City
1893/11/18 Augustus Saint-Gaudens Sculptor Commissioned by architect Stanford White as a weather vane, a second version of "Diana" by Saint-Gaudens is installed at the top of the tower at Madison Square Garden (lost). Madison Square Park New York City
1899/12/31 Stanford White White decorates Madison Square Park with 3,000 Japanese paper lanterns. White's apt was in Madison Square Garden's 300-foot tower (26th St). Based on the Giralda of Seville, it was topped by a 18-ft gilded statue of a nude Diana by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Madison Square Park New York City

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Particulars for Diana (Madison Square Garden):
Sight Category Object
Art Type Sculpture
Historic Use Work of Art




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