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Title
On The War Trail
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Artist
Alexander Phimister Proctor
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Location
Civic Center Park
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Neighborhood
Civic Center
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Year
1922
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Artwork Type
Monumental Sculpture
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Material
bronze, granite, sandstone
What People Are Saying
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9 people say Hidden Gem
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8 people say Thought Provoking
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7 people say Family Friendly
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7 people say Photogenic
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4 people say Love it
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1 people say Interactive
About This Piece
The second of two statues commissioned by renowned sculptor Alexander Phimster Proctor, “On The War Trail” was presented to the City by Stephan Knight and dedicated in 1922.
The bronze sculpture depicts an American Indian riding bareback on a horse with a spear in his hand. According to the IAS, models for the male figure were Jackson Sundown (Nez Perce); followed by Gray Eagle (Blackfoot); and finally Eddie Beaver of Browning, Montana.