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Saint-Gaudens, Augustus,
White, Stanford,
Homage -- Bunker, Dennis Miller
Occupation -- Art
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Milton
Gravestone
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:
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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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000157
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