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Dedmore, Michael,
Portrait male -- Clark, William
Portrait male -- Clark, William
Portrait female -- Sacajawea
History -- United States
Ethnic -- Indian
Occupation -- Other
Landscape -- Mountain
Architecture -- Boat
Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Billings
Sculpture
The Record, (sculpture).
Artist:
Dedmore, Michael, sculptor.
Title:
The Record, (sculpture).
Dates:
1981.
Medium:
Bust: cast bronze; Base: concrete with exposed aggregate.
Dimensions:
Bust: approx. 19 x 21 x 6 in.
Inscription:
(On back proper left shoulder:) "The Record" 1/50 Dedmore (founder's mark)(copyright symbol)1981 (On front proper left shoulder:) W Clark/July 25, 1806 (On bronze plaque on side of base:) "The Record William Clark 1770-1838 Pompey's Pillar - July 25, 1806 Michael Dedmore Artist Donated by Virgil and Meridee Walker 1993 signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A bust of William Clark, dressed in a coat and kerchief, placed on a pedestal with a small platform and atop a triangular foundation. The proper right shoulder of the bust is a rocky cliff with a small figure of William Clark standing and inscribing his name upon it. The figure of Sacajawea sits below and waits near a fully loaded canoe. A rendition of Clark's historic signature is located on the front proper left shoulder of the bust.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Clark, William -- Bust
Portrait male -- Clark, William -- Full length
Portrait female -- Sacajawea -- Full length
History -- United States -- Westward Expansion
Ethnic -- Indian -- Shoshone
Occupation -- Other -- Explorer
Landscape -- Mountain -- Pompey's Pillar
Architecture -- Boat -- Canoe
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Billings
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Billings, Billings Parks & Recreation Department, 510 North Broadway, Billings, Montana 59101
Located Rose Park Sculpture Garden, 21st Street, North & Avenue D, Billings, Montana
Remarks:
Donated by Virgil and Meridee Walker. The bust commemorates William Clark's historic signature at Pompey's Pillar on July 25, 1806.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana 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 MT000167
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MT000167
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