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  • Proctor, A. Phimister,
     
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  • Gorham Manufacturing Company,
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Object -- Weapon
     
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  • Dress -- Accessory
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Pioneer, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Proctor, A. Phimister, 1862-1950, sculptor.
    Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.
    Title: 
    Pioneer, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1918. Removed June 13, 2020.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 10 x 4.5 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 2 1/2 ft. x Diam. 5 1/2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    ALEXANDER PHIMISTER PROCTOR/SCVLPTOR 1919 (On plaque on base:) PRESENTED TO/THE UNIVERSITY OF/OREGON/BY/JOSEPH N. TEAL/1919 signed
    Description: 
    A male pioneer figure, in walking motion, dressed in buckskins, a hat, and boots. He carries a rifle and a rucksack.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Pioneer
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403
    Provenance: 
    Formerly located University of Oregon, Near Jensen Hall, Eugene, Oregon 1918-June 13, 2020.
    Remarks: 
    Jess Craven was the model for the pioneer figure.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1994.
    National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, OR7008, 1989.
    Monumental News, Aug. 1919, pg. 549.
    Church, Phimister Proctor, 2000.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Monumental News, Aug. 1919, pg. 549.
    Proctor, Alexander Phimister, "Alexander Phimister Proctor, Sculptor in Buckskin, an Autobiography," Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1971, pg. 239.
    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 OR000302
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