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Elk
Accession # 12.897
Artist Alexander Phimister Proctor
Title Elk
Date 1899
Medium Bronze
Dimensions 16 1/2 x 20 x 7 1/2 in. (41.9 x 50.8 x 19.1 cm)
Marks Foundry mark engraved on edge of base below proper left rear leg: "Pompeian Bronze Works NY"
Inscriptions Painted in black on underside of base: "3" and "11904"
Signed Signed on base between front legs "A.P. PROCTOR" and dated on base near proper right rear leg "COPY RT 1899"
Credit Line Gift of George D. Pratt
Location Visible Storage: Case 29, Shelf A (Sculpture)
Description Male elk in walking pose, head lowered slightly and mouth open; full antlers; stands on flat rectangular base.