Arab Stallion
Title | Arab Stallion |
---|---|
Cast Number | None |
Credit Line | The Proctor Foundation and Museum, Hansville, WA, special thanks to Sandy and Sally Church, Hansville, Washington |
Casting Date | After 1913 |
Detailed info
Alternate Title | Arabian Stallion |
---|---|
Version | 2 |
Provenance | The artist; Nona Proctor Church, Seattle, WA; Private Collection (Unknown family for 2 generations); Laura Best, as a wedding gift ca. 1930; Sandy and Sally Church, 2006; donated to present owner 2012 |
Acquisition Date | 2012 |
Foundry | Gorham Co. Founders |
Patina | Light colored patina |
Foundry Mark | GORHAMCO FOUNDERS / QRD |
Inscriptions | A. PHIMISTER PROCTOR / COPYRIGHT 1895 GORHAMCO FOUNDERS / QRD |
Signature | A. PHIMISTER PROCTOR |
Casting Method | Sand cast |
Copyright Date | 1895 |
Commentary | No pins, screws or bolts connecting joints. Rough welding job at joints. |
Record modified | 2017-06-15 |
X-ray fluoroscopy
Metallurgy | Average copper-to-zinc ratio of 369.16. Average copper-to-tin ratio of 47. The base appears to have been cast separately from the sculpture, with a higher proportion of zinc. Trace amounts of manganese, calcium, chlorine, and silver are present on all sample spots. |
---|