LOT DETAILS
Materials:
watercolor on paper
Size Notes:
22 1?4 x 31 3?4 in. (56.5 x 80.6 cm.);
26 1?4 x 36 1?4 in. (66.7 x 92.1 cm.)
Description:
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Exhibited:
New York, University Club, February-April 1963, no. 8. Oshkosh, Wisconsin, The Paine Art Center and Arboretum; Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Williamstown, Massachusetts, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, August 1-December 31, 1967, no. 3, illustrated. Cody, Wyoming, Whitney Gallery of Western Art, 1974. Phoenix, Arizona, Phoenix Art Museum; Memphis, Tennessee, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art; Omaha, Nebraska, Joslyn Art Museum, Frederic Remington’s Southwest, January 4-September 6, 1992, no. 50.
Literature:
“Plains Telegraphy,? Harper’s Weekly, July 17, 1886, p. 452, illustrated. H. McCracken, Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West, New York, 1947, p. 134. P.H. Hassrick, M.J. Webster, Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, vol. I, Cody, Wyoming, 1996, p. 42, no. 41, illustrated.
Provenance:
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York. Private collection, Miami, Florida, acquired from the above, 1955. Christie's, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 83, sold by the above. Acquired by the late owner from the above.