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Proctor, A. Phimister,
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company,
Occupation -- Political
Equestrian
Portrait male -- Roosevelt, Theodore
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Dakota -- Minot
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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
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