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Donal Hord: A Body of Work

This index of all known projects by Donal Hord is adapted from the Bruce Kamerling article "Like the Ancients: The Art of Donal Hord" published in the Summer 1985 Journal of San Diego History. Many of the images are available in large format so that the viewer can see the wonderful details such as wood grain. See photography credits.

	Watercolor 1	watercolor 4" x 8"	1914
	Watercolor 2	watercolor	1914
	Watercolor 3	watercolor	1915
1	Sphinx	sandstone	1916
2	Profile Relief of Woman's Head	plaster, 5 3/4" sq.	1916
3	Bust of a Bearded Man	plaster, 7½" h.	1918
4	Creeping Indian	terra cotta, 4 3/4" h.	1918
5	Laura (Hord's mother)	bronze, 6 1/4" h.	1919
6	Tenochtitlan	terra cotta	1919
7	Earnest Hill	unfired clay	1920
8	Mike	plaster, 5 1/4" h.	1922
9	A. Two Wrestlers B. Captives C. Gargoyle D. Takquitch E. Sleeping Figure F. Standing Figure G. Salome H. Kneeling Male Figure I. Bearded Head w. Smaller Figure	terra cotta	early 1920s
10	El Cacique	bronze & mahogany, 14 1/4" high	1926
10	El Cacique	bronze 8 5/8" high	1926
11	Nahua	bronze, appr. 9" h.	1926
12	Stand with 4 Kneeling Indians (same stand with bowl)	bronze, 10" h.	1926-27
13	Stand with 6 Female Figures	bronze, 10" h.	1926
14	Chalchuihnetzin	bronze and eucalyptus wood	1927
15	Dying Warriors ~ back ~ side	bronze, 9½" h.	1927
16	Study of a Chumash	may be this piece in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History	1927
17	Plaque and Oil lamp	bronze	1927
18	Pair of Flower Vases	bronze	1927
19	Flower Pot Holder	bronze	1927
20	Cuy-a-ho-mar ~ large	bronze on wooden base, 23" h.	1928
21	Ku-Kul-Kan ~ large	bronze on oak base, 16" h.	1928
22	Chaup	tinted plaster	1928
23	Standing Indian and Crouching Figure	bronze, 18" h.	1928
24	Rhesus Monkey	bronze	1928
25	Relief Panel	eucalyptus wood	1928
26	Moon & Sea	Tobasco mahogany relief, 30" h.	1928
27	Wotan	teak, appr. 14" h.	1928
28	Woman and Child	black walnut	1928
29	Chumash Shaman	mahogany	1928
30	Vieja	mahogany	1928
31	Tezcatlipoca (Smoking Mirror Dance)	tropical hardwood, 12" h.	1928
32	Ome-Tochtli	tropical hardwood	1928
33	Tlaloc	obsidian, appr. 7" h.	1928
34	Canec	rosewood w. ebony base, 10" h.	1929
35	Desert Sun preliminary?	Tobasco mahogany relief, 35" h.	1929
35	Desert Sun	Tobasco mahogany relief, 35" h.	1929
36	Frio	ebony, appr. 12" h.	1929
37	Swordfish Dancers	Tobasco mahogany relief	1930
38	Chumash Fisherman	Tobasco mahogany relief, 57" h.	1930
39	The Sprit of the Whirlwinds	Tobasco mahogany relief, 56" h.	1930
40	The Spirit of the Hills	Tobasco mahogany relief, 56" h.	1930
41	Channel Wind	Tobasco mahogany relief, 36" h.	1930
42	HurraKan	Mexican rosewood, 12" h.	1930
43	Culua ~ right ~ left	Mexican rosewood & mahogany, 13 3/4" h.	1930
43	Culua model	plaster	1930
44	Anthropological Heads	terra cotta, 7½" & 8 1/4" h	1930
45	Young Maize ~ large	Mexican rosewood, 30" h.	1931
46	Noon	Mexican rosewood	1931
47	Burden of Earth ~ large	Mexican hardwood, 27" h.	1931
48	Dream of Summer	rosewood, 21" h.	1931
49	Ramiletta	polychromed mahogany	1932
50	Desert Night	polychromed mahogany, 36" h.	1932
51	Desert Sunrise ~ side view	Mexican hardwood, 40" h.	1932
52	Oracion	polychromed mahogany	1932
53	Family on the Curb	terra cotta	1932-33
54	Peon Praying	terra cotta, 12 3/4" h.	1932-33
55	Figure	Mexican rosewood	1933
56	Aztec Bride ~ large	polychromed mahogany mask, 21" h.	1933
57	Mayan Mask	polychromed mahogany, 14 3/4" h.	1933
58	Door Panels of Mexican Man & Woman	mahogany, 71½" h.	1933
59	Four Ornamental Praying Figures	mahogany	1933
60	Tropic Cycle ~ large	polychrome	1933
61	Carbonero	ceramic	1933
62	C.C.C. Workers	plaster relief	1934
63	Man With a Sheaf of Wheat	ceramic	1934
64	Wheel of Industry	cast stone	1934
65	Rhumba Dancers	polychrome	1935
66	La Tehuana	Indiana limestone	1935
67	Virgin of Guadaloupe	mahogany, rosewood, ebony and polychrome	1935
68	Dr. Edward Hardy	bronze relief	1935
69	Indian Father and Son ~ side	Mexican rosewood	1935
70	Father Serra ~ back	plaster	1935
71	Three Ornamental Monkeys	redwood 4" x 4"	1936
72	Siesta at Noon	Mexican rosewood	1936
	Female figure	pencil on paper 11" x 14"	1936
73	Transportation of the Mail Riverboat Stagecoach 1850 Pony Express 1860 Railroad 1868 Airplane 1936	5 pencil drawings for   Santa Barbara Post Office   (never executed)	1936
74	Aztec ~ Aztec model	black diorite	1936-37
75	Study of Sam Lewis	terra cotta	1937
	Male nude figure	pencil on paper 11" x 14"	1937
	Male figure	pencil on paper 11" x 14"	1937
76	Study of Fred Sietz	glazed ceramic	1937
77	Men Working on a Road	mahogany	1937
78	Guardian of Water models	plaster	1937-39
78	Guardian of Water	granite	1937-39
79	La Cubana ~ side view	obsidian	1937
80	unfinished piece ~ another	obsidian
81	Mexican Mother and Child	marble	1938
82	Mexican Beggar Woman	marble	1938
83	Veiled Figure	marble	1942
84	Swordfish Dancer ~ large	lignum vitae	1939
	Male nude figure	pencil on paper 8 1/2" x 11"	1939
85	Fruits of the Earth (woven by Marian Kendall)	Tapestry, 59" h.	1939
86	Legend of California	Indiana limestone incised relief	1939
87	Rest on the Flight to Egypt	black diorite, 30" h.	1939
88	Girl Reading	model	1940
88	Girl Reading	Mexican onyx, 30½" h.	1940
89	Sad Woman	limestone, 14" h.	1941
90	Kit Carson school panel A ~ panel B	incised concrete relief	1942
91	Corn Goddess	lignum vitae, 40" h.	1942
92	Kneeling Male Figure	clay, appr. 24" h.	1942
93	Silas St. John Memorial	bronze relief, 24" sq.	1941-42
94	Vernal Sun ~ large	lignum vitae, 42" h.	1942
95	Midday Sun ~ large	lignum vitae, 47" h.	1942
96	Descending Sun ~ large	lignum vitae, 42" h.	1943
97	Desert Night Wind	lignum vitae, 43" h.	1944
98	Primavera	Tennessee pink marble, 36" h.	1944
99	Desert Sand Wind ~ torso	lignum vitae, 42" h.	1945
100	El Colorado	diorite, 53" h.	1945-46
101	Study of Wally Silberhorn	terra cotta, 14" h.	1945
102	Summer Rain ~ large	lignum vitae, 48" h.	1946
103	Thunder	dark green nephrite jade, 20" h.	1946
104	Spring Stirring (model)		1947-48
104	Spring Stirring	glazed ceramic	1947-48
104	Spring Stirring	black diorite, 46" h.	1947-48
105	Annunciation	lignum vitae, 44½" h.	1949
106	Man must sow to reap	bronze medal, 3" diam.	1949
107	Yang Kwei Fei	apple green nephrite, 21½" h.	1949
108	Peon Game (4 pieces)	plaster	1950
109	Autumn Wind ~ large	rosewood, 42" h.	1950
110	Harvest Spirit ~ large	rosewood, 51" h.	1951
111	Pastoral ~ large	rosewood, 34½" h.	1951
112	architectural panels San Diego Public Library	cast stone relief, 10' h.	1953
113	West Wind	rosewood, 45" h.	1953
114	Baby Chris	bronze	1954
115	The Spring	bronze, 33" h.	1955
116	Young bather ~ large ~ front back ~ 3-fish fountain base	bronze, 31½" h.	1955
117	Good Samaritan	bronze medal, 4" diam.	1955
118	Rhumba Dancers ~ large	bronze, 8½" and 9" h.	1955
119	St. Francis ~ large	bronze, 29" h.	1955
120	Morning	black diorite, 6'3" h.	1951-56
121	Justice	glazed ceramic, 24' sq.	1956
122	El Cargador	rosewood, 45" h.	1956
123	Angel of Peace Angel of Peace model	bronze, 12' h.	1956-58
124	Kneeling Figure on a Cloud	bronze, 8" h.	1957
125	Wind Figure	bronze, 11½" h.	1957
126	Aeolus	bronze, 10½" h.	1957
127	Seated Male nude	bronze, 9" h.	1958
128	Winds around the Moon at Tule Mountain ~ large	bronze	1958
129	Leaping Figure	bronze	1958
130	Sleeper in a Dream	bronze	1958
131	American Institute of Architects Industrial arts medal back of medal	bronze, 2" diam.	1959
132	Feast Day of a Saint	rosewood, 46" h.	1958-59
133	Marston Testimonial	never executed	1959
134	Mourning Woman	granite, 53½" high	1959
134	Mourning Woman	terra cotta, 26" high	1959
135	American Eagle 1 American Eagle 2 American Eagle 3 American Eagle 4	sketches for the   San Diego Yokohama   Sister City Society   (never executed)	1959-60
136	Noctambulist ~ large	rosewood	1959-60
137	Nagual in Moonlight	rosewood 42" high	1960
138	Confederate Memorial Competition Model of Robert E. Lee	plaster	1961-62
138	Confederate Memorial Competition		1961-62
139	Spring Rain	bronze	1963
140	Man With a Mask	bronze	1963
141	Day of the Judases	rosewood	1963
	Listener	bronze from terra cotta original	1963
142	Descending Sun ~ large	bronze	1964
143	Award of Swedish Swimming Federation	plaster model	1964
143	Award of Swedish Swimming Federation	bronze	1964
144	Seated Male Life Study side view	tinted terra cotta	1964
145	Reclining Life Study	plaster	1964
146	Standing Life Study	terra cotta	1964
147	Daybreak ~ large ~ more views	rosewood	1965
148	Summer Rain ~ large	bronze	1966
	Unfinished head		date unknown