''The Children of Prescott Hall Butler'' is a marble sculpture by

Augustus Saint-Gaudens Augustus Saint-Gaudens (; March 1, 1848 – August 3, 1907) was an American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the American Renaissance. From a French-Irish family, Saint-Gaudens was raised in New York City, he trave ...

. It was designed during 1880–1881 and carved during 1906–1907. The sculpture is part of the collection of the

Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the Americas. Its permanent collection contains over two million works, divided among 17 curatorial departments. The main building at 1000 ...

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Marble sculptures in New York City Sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens Sculptures of children in New York City Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art {{NewYork-sculpture-stub