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    		• Saint-Gaudens, Augustus,
     
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    		• White, Stanford,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Stevenson, Robert Louis
     
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    		• Occupation -- Writer
     
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    		• Occupation -- Writer
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Scottish
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, sculptor.
    White, Stanford, 1853-1906, designer. (attributed to)
    Title: 
    Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1887.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze relief in an oak frame.
    Inscription: 
    (Stevenson's verse appears on the rondel and there is a personalized inscription to Rose Standish Nichols) signed
    Description: 
    Relief portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson in relief. Seen from the side, he is seated with legs out in front of him, and holds papers on his lap. The relief is a rondel in a square frame.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Stevenson, Robert Louis -- Knee length
    Occupation -- Writer -- Novelist
    Occupation -- Writer -- Poet
    Ethnic -- Scottish
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Nichols House Museum, 55 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02108
    Remarks: 
    One of several casts of this relief, this piece was a gift of the artist to his niece, Rose Standish Nichols. The frame is attributed to Stanford White.
    References: 
    Nichols House Museum, 1999.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 67220004
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