Augustus Saint Gaudens II (Saint Gaudens and his Model) 1897

"Augustus Saint Gaudens II (Saint Gaudens and his Model)" is a 1897 etching by Swedish artist Anders Zorn. The print features a portrait of American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, who sits prominently in the foreground. The subject is depicted in a contemplative pose, seemingly absorbed in his work. The composition is a striking example of Zorn's masterful use of light and shadow, which creates a sense of intimacy and depth. This artwork is an example of a portrait with a focus on the character of the subject. This etching is a fine example of Zorn's unique style, which is characterized by bold lines and expressive brushwork.