On the War Trail

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On the War Trail
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The statue in 2005
On the War Trail
Artist Alexander Phimister Proctor
Year1922 (1922)
Medium Bronze sculpture
Location Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Coordinates 39°44′20″N104°59′19″W / 39.738912°N 104.988647°W / 39.738912; -104.988647

On the War Trail is a 1922 statue by Alexander Phimister Proctor, installed outside the Colorado State Capitol in Denver's Civic Center Park. The bronze sculpture depicts a Native American riding on a horse and carrying a spear. [1]

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References

  1. "On The War Trail". denverpublicart.org. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2020.