▁ ▁However , ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁casting , ▁it ▁had ▁its ▁ 4 , 0 0 0 ▁pounds ▁of ▁bronze ▁appropri ated ▁for ▁the ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁war ▁effort . ▁ ▁M iser end ino ▁commented ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁that ▁The odore ▁Ro ose vel t ▁himself ▁would ▁have ▁approved ▁of ▁that ▁decision ▁to ▁put ▁the ▁service ▁of ▁the ▁country ▁first . ▁ ▁The ▁monument ▁was ▁finally ▁cast ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁( after ▁M iser end ino ' s ▁death ) ▁by ▁the ▁Roman ▁Bron ze ▁Corporation ▁of ▁Cor ona , ▁N . Y . ▁It ▁arrived ▁in ▁Bo one ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁and ▁put ▁into ▁place ▁on ▁January ▁ 6 , ▁ 1 9 4 8 . ▁The ▁statue ▁dep ict s ▁Ro ose vel t ▁rising ▁out ▁of ▁a ▁mountain ous ▁landscape ▁with ▁his ▁hand ▁out st retch ed ▁as ▁if ▁address ing ▁a ▁crowd . ▁Ten ▁bas ▁relief s ▁of ▁Ro ose vel t ' s ▁out door ▁accomplish ments ▁are ▁dep icted ▁below ▁his ▁figure . ▁ ▁Prom inent ▁shows ▁M iser end ino ▁showed ▁his ▁work ▁several ▁times ▁at ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Academy ▁of ▁Design ▁and ▁the ▁Philadelphia ▁Academy ▁of ▁Fine ▁Arts . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 0 s , ▁M iser end ino ▁had ▁a ▁show ▁at ▁the ▁T iff any ▁Studios ▁of ▁water colors ▁and ▁sculpt ures , ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁organized ▁by ▁Louis ▁C . ▁T iff any . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁M iser