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Medal Designed to Commemorate a Walking Trip with Stanford White and C. F. McKim, (sculpture). Artist:  Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, sculptor. Title:  Medal Designed to Commemorate a Walking Trip with Stanford White and C. F. McKim, (sculpture). Dates:  1878. Medium:  Bronze. Dimensions:  6 1/2 x 6 1/8in. Inscription:  (Inscribed on front, around rim:) .HIC.MEDALUM.IN.HONOREM.VIAGIATUM.IN.SUDIT.GALLIA.XI.DIURNI.IN.MESI.(symbol of a crab).M.D.C.C.C.LXXVII (inscription continues with letters reversed:) F.M.S.BEAVNE.D.L.RHONE.A.ST.GILLES.A.C.R.P. Description:  A round medal with caricatures of three men: Saint-Gaudens at left in profile, McKim at right in profile, and White at the top facing front. Also pictured are the cathedral at St. Gilles and the Pont St. Esprit, an architect's T-square and dividers, and a sculptor's maul. Subject:  Portrait male -- White, Stanford -- Head Portrait male -- McKim, Charles Follen -- Bust Portrait male -- Saint-Gaudens, Augustus -- Bust Occupation -- Art -- Sculptor Occupation -- Art -- Architect Object Type:  Relief Sculpture Owner:  New York Public Library, Fifth Avenue & 42nd Street, New York, New York 10018 Remarks:  This medal commemorates a walking trip through the South of France taken by the three men pictured. It is mounted with its companion piece on opposing sides of a wooden panel which swivels in a bronze stand. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 New York Public Library, 1988. Illustration:  Image on file. Related Works:  Companion to 76007902. 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 76007915   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76007915 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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