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Sculptor:
Proctor, A. Phimister 1862-1950  Search this
Proctor, Gifford MacGregor 1912-  Search this
Founder:
Bedi-Rassy Art Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Lee, Jason, Reverend  Search this
Medium:
Bronze and concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by State of Oregon Office of the Administrator, Facility Services 132 State Capitol Salem Oregon 97310
Located Oregon State Capitol 900 Court Street N.E Salem Oregon
Date:
1950-1953.; Dedicated 1953
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1993.
Image on file.
(Inscribed on back side of sculpture near back of left foot:) BEDI-RASSY AFT NYC (Plaque on front of base:) REV. JASON LEE/ 1803-1845/FIRST MISSIONARY/IN OREGON/COLONIZER/1834-1843 Founder's mark appears.
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.
Summary:
Life-size sculpture of a standing man holding a book in his proper left hand. His proper right arm is extended and he holds a paper in his proper right hand.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Religion--Missionary  Search this
Control number:
IAS OR000019
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_310873