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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Proctor, A. Phimister,     Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company,     Occupation -- Political     Equestrian     Portrait male -- Roosevelt, Theodore     Dress -- Uniform     Outdoor Sculpture -- North Dakota -- Minot     Copy     Sculpture

Theodore Roosevelt, (sculpture). Artist:  Proctor, A. Phimister, 1862-1950, sculptor. Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company, founder. Title:  Theodore Roosevelt, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Rough Rider, (sculpture), Dates:  1922. Dedicated Sept. 11, 1924. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze with green patina; Base: concrete and stone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 13 x 6 x 11 ft.; Base: approx. 54 in. x 7 ft. x 13 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Roosevelt on horseback, in a cavalry uniform. He holds both reins in his hands and leans slightly back in the saddle. The horse stands on all four legs. The statue has a green patina, and stands on a newly constructed base. Subject:  Occupation -- Political -- President Equestrian Portrait male -- Roosevelt, Theodore Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- North Dakota -- Minot Copy Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Minot, Minot Park District, 1219 Burdick Expressway E., Minot, North Dakota 58701 Located Roosevelt Park, Minot, North Dakota Remarks:  This was recently moved from one location in the park to another (exact locations not reported). It is the larger of two replicas of a Roosevelt statue in Portland, Oregon; the smaller version is located in Mandan, North Dakota. Donated by Dr. Henry Waldo Coe of Portland, OR. IAS files contain related articles from Minot Daily News (Minot, ND), Sept. 11, 1924, pg. 1., Minot Daily News (Minot, ND), Aug. 21, 1954, and Minot Daily News (Minot, ND), April 30, 1960, pg. 1. The news articles provide information on the dedication, the donor, and the debate about removing the green patina in 1960. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Minot Art Association. Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Dakota survey, 1992. Minot Daily News (Minot, ND), Sept. 11, 1924, pg. 1. Minot Daily News (Minot, ND), Aug. 21, 1954. Church, Phimister Proctor, 2000. Illustration:  Minot Daily News (Minot, ND), April 30, 1960, pg. 1. Related Works:  For model see: 75006529. 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 75006541   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 75006541 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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