Eugene Francis Savage was an American painter and sculptor known for his murals in the manner made official under the Works Projects Administration. He also is known for his work on the Bailey Fountain in Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York, the mural Videbimus Lumen in the Butler Library of Columbia University, and the Alma Mater mural featured in the Sterling Memorial Library on the campus of Yale University.
Island Feast, mural by Savage, Matson Navigation Company
Morning, the work with which Savage won the Rome Prize in painting.
Bailey Fountain, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York, 1932
Butler Library is located on the Morningside Heights campus of Columbia University at 535 West 114th Street, in Manhattan, New York City. It is the university's largest single library with over 2 million volumes, as well as one of the largest buildings on the campus. It houses the Columbia University Libraries collections in the humanities, history, social sciences, literature, philosophy, and religion, and the Columbia Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Butler Library at Columbia University in New York City
The 1954 unveiling of the 12-foot stained-glass window depicting Peter Stuyvesant in Butler 209, given to the university by the Netherlands Antillean government in celebration of the 300th anniversary of the founding of New Amsterdam and the Columbia University Bicentennial
Butler Library within the architectural context of the surrounding McKim, Mead & White buildings
The Lawrence A. Wien Reference Room, the main reading room of Butler Library
