Kenyon Cox was an American painter, illustrator, muralist, writer, and teacher. Cox was an influential and important early instructor at the Art Students League of New York. He was the designer of the
Cox in 1896
Kenyon Cox, Portrait of Henry L. Fry, 1883, oil on canvas, Cincinnati Art Museum
Kenyon Cox, Portrait of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1908, oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Nude study in graphite; preparatory drawing for the allegorical figure of Romance in The Arts mural at the Library of Congress Jefferson Building. Drawing created 1896, digitally restored.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was an American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the American Renaissance.
Kenyon Cox
…death) Awards Second Hallgarten Prize (1889) Kenyon Cox, Portrait of Henry L. Fry, 1883, oil on canvas, Cincinnati Art Museum Kenyon Cox, Portrait of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1908, oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City Kenyon Cox (October 27, 1856 – March 17, 1919) was an American painter, illustrator…
Portrait of Augustus's wife Augusta and their son, Homer Saint-Gaudens, by John Singer Sargent, 1890
Adams Memorial, Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. (1891)
Diana (1892–93). Bronze, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City