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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Fillerup, Peter M.,     Portrait male -- Johnston, John Jeremiah     Equestrian     Occupation -- Hunter     Occupation -- Military     Occupation -- Service     Object -- Weapon     Dress -- Accessory     Outdoor Sculpture -- Wyoming -- Cody     Gravestone     Sculpture

John Jeremiah "Liver Eating" Johnston 1824-1900, (sculpture). Artist:  Fillerup, Peter M., 1953- , sculptor. Title:  John Jeremiah "Liver Eating" Johnston 1824-1900, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1974. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze with black-green patina; Base: mortared sandstone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 54 x 48 x 24 in.; Base: approx. 72 x 52 x 29 in. Inscription:  (Polished granite plaque on front of base:) JOHN/JEREMIAH LIVER-EATING/JOHNSTON/1824 1900/NO MORE TRAILS Description:  John Jeremiah Johnston riding a horse. He is wearing buckskins and a fur hat with a feather. He holds a rifle in his proper left hand and the horse's reins in his proper right hand. His belt holds a pistol to his proper left side. The horse stands atop a base with an inscribed plaque mounted on it. Subject:  Portrait male -- Johnston, John Jeremiah -- Full length Equestrian Occupation -- Hunter -- Trapper Occupation -- Military -- Scout Occupation -- Service -- Policeman Object -- Weapon -- Gun Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Wyoming -- Cody Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Old Trail Town, 1831 Demaris Drive, Cody, Wyoming 82414 Remarks:  Commissioned and donated by Mr. and Mrs Larry Clark, of Salt Lake City. John Jeremiah Johnston, 1824-1900, was a trapper, Indian-fighter, soldier, and scout before becoming the first Marshal of Coulson, Montana in 1882, and the first Sheriff of Red Lodge, Montana, in 1888. He died in California, but was reburied at Old Trail Town on June 8, 1974. Sculpture rests at the head of Johnston's grave. IAS files contain full transcription of plaque text and unidentified clipping on dedication. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wyoming 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 WY000100   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture WY000100 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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