Hiawatha
Object type: Sculpture
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Artist bio: American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1871–72, carved 1874
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: Figure: 60 x 34 1/2 x 37 1/4 in. (152.4 x 87.6 x 94.6 cm)
Base (Granite base): 23 in.
Other (Plinth with inscription): 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Diane, Daniel, and Mathew Wolf, in memory of Catherine Hoover Voorsanger, 2001
Accession year: 2001
Tags: Contemplation|Men