The Medicine Man (Dallin)

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The Medicine Man
Philly Med Man.jpg
Artist Cyrus Dallin
Year 1899
Type Bronze
Dimensions 240 cm (96 in)
Location Philadelphia
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Owner City of Philadelphia
Fairmount Park Commission

The Medicine Man is a bronze equestrian statue by Cyrus E. Dallin. It is located in Fairmount Park, Dauphin Street, west of 33rd Street, Philadelphia.[1]

History

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The Medicine Man at the 1900 Exposition Universelle.

It was cast in 1899. It was exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1899, and Exposition Universelle (1900), Paris, where it won a gold medal.[2] It was purchased by the Association for Public Art (formerly the Fairmount Park Art Association) for $6,000. It was dedicated on December 10, 1903. [3]

A reduced edition was produced by the Gorham Foundry;[4] an example is in the Amon Carter Museum.[5]

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