Alexander Phimister Proctor (1862-1950)
'Koodiac' (Mascot of the Boone and Crockett Club)
inscribed and dated 'Koodiac/A.P. Proctor copy right 09' (along the bottom edge)--inscribed 'Boone and Crockett Club' (along the top edge)
bronze with brown patina
6¼ x 6 in. (15.9 x 15.2 cm.)
Literature
A.P. Proctor, Sculptor in Buckskin, An Autobiography, Norman, 1971, p. 233, illustration of another example
Lot Essay
The model for Koodiac was originally commissioned in 1909 by Teddy Roosevelt for the Boone and Crocket Club of which Proctor became a life-long member in 1894.
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