Description:
Dale Claude Lamphere (American, b. 1947) After Gutzon Borglum (American, 1867-1941)
Shrine of Democracy
Identified, titled, and numbered "...REG 13/100" on a presentation plaque embedded on the reverse, incised "DC Lamphere 1991" l.l. on the reverse.
Bronze, height 18 in. (45.7 cm),on a wood plinth.
Condition: Dust and dirt to the interstices, minor areas of oxidation.
N.B. The sculpture was officially authorized by the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society in agreement with the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, for the 50th anniversary of Mount Rushmore's completion.
Estimate $3,500-5,500
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