id:			109130
accession number:	1927.291
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1927.291
updated:		2025-02-08 23:47:35.780000

Buffalo (Model of the Q Street Bridge Buffalo in Washington, D.C.), 1912. Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, 1862–1950). Bronze; overall: 47 x 33.7 x 12.8 cm (18 1/2 x 13 1/4 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt 1927.291

title:				Buffalo (Model of the Q Street Bridge Buffalo in Washington, D.C.)
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creation date:			1912
creation date earliest:		1912
creation date latest:		1912
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creditline:			Gift of George D. Pratt
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culture:	America
technique:	bronze
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, 1862–1950)  - sculptor

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measurements: Overall: 47 x 33.7 x 12.8 cm (18 1/2 x 13 1/4 x 5 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	signed on base:  A. PHIMISTER PROCTOR; dated on base: © 1912; inscribed on short side of base:  MODEL OF BUFFALO FOR Q STREET BRIDGE, WASHINGTON, D.C.; incribed on long side of base: GORHAM CO. FOUNDERS / O F P
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930
	opening date:   1986-08-12T04:00:00
	<i>The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 12-October 19, 1986).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	George D. Pratt
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Solender, Katherine. The American Way in Sculpture, 1890-1930. Cleveland, OH: Published by the Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1986.
	page number: 	cat. #5, p. 15, repr.
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	Hassrick, Peter H., Katharine C. Ebner, and Phimister Proctor Church. <em>Wildlife and Western Heroes: Alexander Phimister Proctor, Sculptor</em>. Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 2003.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 169
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	Hassrick, Peter H. <em>The Best of Proctor's West: An in-Depth Study of Eleven of Proctor's Bronzes</em>. Cody, WY : Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 2017.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 46-47, pl. 7.7
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