Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
Search Images
About
Keyword
Browse
Combined
Highlights
Search History
All Catalogs
Search:
General Keyword
Artist Keyword
Title Keyword
Subject Keyword
Object Type Keyword
Owner Keyword
Control Number Keyword
Refine Search
> You are only searching:
Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
Who else has...
Proctor, A. Phimister,
Gorham Manufacturing Company,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Other
Object -- Weapon
Dress -- Accessory
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:
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
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
OR000302
Add Copy to MyList
Format:
HTML
Plain text
Delimited
Subject:
Email to:
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
About
| © 2020 Smithsonian |
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Contact