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Bust of Robert Burns
Details
Sir John Robert Steell, R.S.A. (1804-1891)
Bust of Robert Burns
signed, inscribed and dated 'SIR. JOHN STEELL. R.S.A./SCULPT 1880' (on the reverse of bust) and further inscribed 'BURNS' (on the plinth)
white marble
bust, 9 x 7 x 5 in. (22.8 x 17.8 x 12.7 cm.); plinth, 2 ¾ x 6 ½ x 4 ¾ in. (7 x 16.5 x 12 cm.)
Bust of Robert Burns
signed, inscribed and dated 'SIR. JOHN STEELL. R.S.A./SCULPT 1880' (on the reverse of bust) and further inscribed 'BURNS' (on the plinth)
white marble
bust, 9 x 7 x 5 in. (22.8 x 17.8 x 12.7 cm.); plinth, 2 ¾ x 6 ½ x 4 ¾ in. (7 x 16.5 x 12 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Bonham's, Edinburgh, 27 August 2008, lot 756.