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The Spirit of the American Doughboy, (sculpture). Artist:  Viquesney, E. M., 1876-1946, sculptor. Title:  The Spirit of the American Doughboy, (sculpture). Dates:  Copyrighted 1920, 1934. Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 90 x 36 x 30 in.; Base: approx. 5 x 19 x 4 ft. Inscription:  (On bronze plaque:) SPIRIT OF THE AMERICAN DOUGHBOY COPYRIGHTED BY E.M. VIQUESNEY SCULPTOR SPENCER, INDIANA (On front of granite base:) DEDICATED TO THE EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THOSE FROM ALFALFA COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY Description:  Figure of a World War I infantryman, dressed in uniform advancing through the stumps and barbed wire of No Man's Land. He holds a grenade in his raised proper right hand and a rifle in his proper left hand. The sculpture is installed on a low granite wall. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War I Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object -- Weapon -- Gun Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Object -- Weapon -- Grenade Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Cherokee Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Alfalfa County, Board of County Commissioners, 300 South Grand, Cherokee, Oklahoma 73728 Located Alfalfa County Courthouse, Lawn, Cherokee, Oklahoma Conservation:  Treated 2002 May. Jensen Conservation Services (Omaha, NE). Treatment report on file with owner. References:  SOS Assessment Award, 2000. SOS Conservation Treatment Award, 2001. SOS Conservation Notification Report, 2002. 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 71500556   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 71500556 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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