Bronco Buster (Proctor)

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Bronco Buster
Bronco Buster by Alexander Phimister Proctor - Civic Center Park, Denver - DSC01195.jpg
The statue in 2011
Bronco Buster (Proctor)
Artist Alexander Phimister Proctor
Year1920 (1920)
Location Denver, Colorado, United States
Coordinates 39°44′20″N104°59′21″W / 39.738912°N 104.989069°W / 39.738912; -104.989069

Bronco Buster is a 1920 statue by Alexander Phimister Proctor, installed in Denver, Colorado, United States. [1]

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References

  1. Paglia, Michael (July 25, 2017). "Monumental Achievements: The Ten Best Outdoor Sculptures in Denver". Westword. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2020.