Diana (Saint-Gaudens)

Diana – also known as Diana of the Tower – is an iconic statue by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, representing the goddess Diana. Once a major artistic feature of New York City, the second version stood atop the tower of Madison Square Garden from 1893 to 1925. Since 1932, it has been in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Diana (second version)
ArtistAugustus Saint-Gaudens
Year1892–93
Typecopper sheeting
Dimensions440 cm (14.5 ft)
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
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