Broncho Buster

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CreatorFrederic Remington, 1861-1909Browse TopicArt and Creative WorksSubjectSculptureDescriptionRemington’s four most successful bronzes based on sales, each featuring a single horse and rider, are all represented by fine casts in the Desert Caballeros Western Museum’s collection. Broncho Buster, Roman Bronze Works No. 7, was designed in 1895 and cast in 1902. When a cast presented by the Rough Riders was received with delight by Theodore Roosevelt, Remington was assured that his bronze would “rattle down through all the ages” and make him “d--- near eternal.”Date Original1895Date Range1890s (1890-1899)TypeStill ImageOriginal FormatColor photographsContributing InstitutionCAMA - Central Arizona Museum AssociationCollectionCAMA International Museum Day CollectionRights StatementProperty of Maricopa County Historical and Desert Caballeros Western Museum

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StateArizonaCountryUnited States

PersonRough Riders

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Acquisition NoteFrom Maricopa County Historical Society and Desert Caballeros Western Museum. Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Aiken FisherCall Number75.559Identifier#5 Remington.JPGOCLC Number<893226091>Date Digitized2011Digital FormatJPEG

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