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  • Saint-Gaudens, Augustus,
     
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  • White, Stanford,
     
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  • Homage -- Bunker, Dennis Miller
     
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  • Occupation -- Art
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Milton
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Dennis Miller Bunker Gravestone), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, sculptor.
    White, Stanford, 1853-1906, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Dennis Miller Bunker Gravestone), (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Dennis M. Bunker Tombstone, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1897.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 35 in. x W. 3 1/2 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On face of marker, below relief:) IN MEMORIUM/DENNIS MILLER/BUNKER/BORN NOVEMBER VI/MDCCCLXI/DIED DECEMBER/XXVIII MDCCCXC unsigned
    Description: 
    Gravemarker with relief carving on top half of stone, inscriptions on lower half. The relief is of an urn surrounded by a decorative design.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Bunker, Dennis Miller
    Occupation -- Art -- Painter
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Milton
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Milton Cemetery, Randolph Avenue, Milton, Massachusetts 02186
    Remarks: 
    The gravestone is for painter Dennis Miller Bunker (1861-1890). Mrs. Bunker commissioned Stanford White and Saint-Gaudens to design the gravemarker in 1897.
    References: 
    Dryfhout, John H., "The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens," Univ. Press of New England, Hanover & London, 1982, no. 163.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Dryfhout, John H., "The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens," Univ. Press of New England, Hanover & London, 1982, plate 163.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS MA000157
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