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  • MacNeil, Hermon A.,
     
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  • Bureau Brothers,
     
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  • Figure group -- Male
     
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  • Ethnic -- Indian
     
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  • Portrait male -- Multnomah
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
     
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  • 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: 
    Image Image
    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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