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MacNeil, Hermon A.,
Bureau Brothers,
Figure group -- Male
Ethnic -- Indian
Portrait male -- Multnomah
History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
Sculpture
Coming of the White Man, (sculpture).
Artist:
MacNeil, Hermon A., 1866-1947, sculptor.
Bureau
Brothers
,
founder
.
Title:
Coming of the White Man, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed 1905.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
Inscription:
(Base center front:) Coming Of The White Man. (Boulder pedestal:) Presented To The City Of Portland By The Family Of David F. Thompson.
Description:
Two male Indian figures standing. The figure on the left has his arms crossed in front of him and the figure on the right is in motion and has his right arm lifted in the air with branches in it and points out towards the approaching white men. A section of natural rock of an irregular circular shape serves as base for this monument.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male
Ethnic -- Indian
Portrait male -- Multnomah
History -- United States -- Westward Expansion
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
Sculpture
Owner:
Washington Park, Portland, Oregon
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
Oregon Historical Society, 1976.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, OR7014, 1989.
Monumental News, Nov., 1902; Jan., 1905.
Gleason, Norma Catherine & Chet Orloff, "Portland's Public Art: a guide and history," [Portland, OR]: Western Imprints, [1983], pg. 13-15.
Illustration:
Monumental News, Jan., 1905, pg. 27.
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 75007627
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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