[ROOSELVELT, Theodore (1858-1919)]. FRAZER, James Earl, artist. Cast iron bas relief of Theodore Roosevelt. 1920.
Sale 1005 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Mar 1, 2022
Lots Close
Mar 8, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Lot Description
[ROOSELVELT, Theodore (1858-1919)]. FRAZER, James Earl, artist. Cast iron bas relief of Theodore Roosevelt. 1920.
10 x 12 3/4 in. cast iron bas relief sculpture (very good condition). Signed upper right "Frazer / 1920" with text below portrait reading "Aggressive Fighting For / The Right Is The Noblest / Sport The World Affords," reverse with foundry mark "DecArts."
James Earl Frazer originally made this portrait for a medal, but later produced this plaque and used the same medal in a Winchester rifle butt.
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