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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Sundt, Duke,     Santa Fe Bronze,     Portrait male -- DeSanders, W. D.     Occupation -- Military     Occupation -- Military     Occupation -- Medicine     Dress -- Uniform     Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Roswell     Sculpture

Maj. W. D. "Bill" De Sanders, (sculpture). Artist:  Sundt, Duke, sculptor. Santa Fe Bronze, founder. Title:  Maj. W. D. "Bill" De Sanders, (sculpture). Dates:  1987. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: bronze; Base: brick and granite. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. 8 ft. x 32 in. x 30 in.; Base: approx. 44 x 40 x 36 in. Inscription:  (On bottom proper left of figure:) DUKE SUNDT 1987 (On bottom proper right of figure:) Santa Fe Bronze (On bottom front of figure:) MAJ. W. D. "BILL De SANDERS/DFG;/PH: AIR MED III (On front of base:) W.D. "BILL De SANDERS, '40 signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  A figure of Major W. D. "Bill" De Sanders stands dressed in the military uniform of a World War II airman that includes a hat and high boots. His proper right hand is tucked in his pants pocket and his proper left hand hangs by his side. Subject:  Portrait male -- DeSanders, W. D. -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Major Occupation -- Military -- Air Force Occupation -- Medicine Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Roswell Sculpture Owner:  New Mexico Military Institute, McBride Museum, 101 West College Boulevard, Roswell, New Mexico 88201 Remarks:  W. E. "Bill" De Sanders was a Major in the U. S. Air Force and a graduate of the New Mexico Military Institute, class of 1940. Nearby plaque reads: ALUMNI MEMORIAL PLAZA MONUMENT. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1994. 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 NM000309   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NM000309 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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