Francis Davis Millet, bronze relief portrait

A bronze relief portrait plaque shows a man in right-facing profile, with short wavy hair and draped shoulders, set on a dark bronze ground. Below, an inscription band and a rolled scroll motif sit along the lower edge, mounted on a plain oak panel.

Artist

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Date

modeled 1879

Medium

relief/metal: bronze/electrotype

Source

Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)

Size

2277 × 3000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum