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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Browning
     
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    An Honest Try, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Scriver, Bob, 1914-1999, sculptor.
    NAWA, fabricator.
    Title: 
    An Honest Try, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Copyrighted 1968.
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: fiberglass, painted red and golden; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 16 x 14 x 11 ft.; Base: approx. 4 x 7 x 11 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Beneath bull's proper left feet:) (copyright symbol) Bob Scriver 1968 CA NAWA (Incised on self-base:) "AN HONEST TRY" (On plaque on base:) "AN HONEST TRY"/SCULPTURE BY/BOB SCRIVER/COPYRIGHT 1968 signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Sculpture depicts a cowboy attempting to ride a bucking bull. The hatted figure holds on to the bull with his proper hand while his proper left arm is extended. The bull is nearly vertical with its hind legs rearing high into the air.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Cowboy
    Animal -- Cattle
    Western
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Browning
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Scriver, Robert MacFie, Box 172, Browning, Montana 59417
    Located Scriver Museum of Montana Wildlife & Hall of Bronze, Highway 2 West, P. O. Box 172, Browning, Montana 59417
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 MT000340
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