Foot-Ball--Collision at the Ropes
Alternate Title: Touchdown, Yale vs. Princeton, Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1890, Yale 32, Princeton 0
Date: 1890
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 01099
Credit Line: Yale University Art Gallery
Dimensions: 22 x 32 9/16" (55.9 x 82.7 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (November 29, 1890), p. 928-29, wood engraving.
Inscription: lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON-
Illustration Inscription: lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON-
Provenance: Francis P. Garvan, New York, New York; present owner
Exhibitions
Premier Exhibition. New York, New York: National Art Museum of Sport,
Madison Square Garden, April 18 - June 18, 1968.
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Fighting for Eli: Yale Football through the Years. New Haven,
Connecticut: New Haven Colony Historical Society, September 20, 1979
- January 1980.
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A Wide View for American Art: Francis P. Garvan, Collector. New
Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Art Gallery, May 8 -
September 28, 1980.
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Champions: Heroes of American Sport. Washington, D.C.: National
Portrait Gallery, July 1 - September 7, 1981; traveling exhibit: Chicago,
New York.
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Champions: Heroes of American Sport. Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Historical
Society, November 4, 1981 - January 1982; traveling exhibit: Washington,
D.C., New York.
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Champions: Heroes of American Sport. New York, New York: Museum of Natural
History, April 2 - June 2, 1982; traveling exhibit: Washington, D.C.,
Chicago.
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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
Oshkosh: Paine Art Center and Arboretum, August 1 - September 24, 1967;
traveling exhibit: Minneapolis, Williamstown.
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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts,
October 11 - November 12, 1967; traveling exhibit: Oshkosh, Williamstown.
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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and
Sculpture. Williamstown, Massachussetts: Sterling and Francine Clark Art
Institute, December 2 - 31, 1967; traveling exhibit: Oshkosh,
Minneapolis.
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Bibliographies
Gregg, Richard N. Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of
Painting and Sculpture. Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Paine Art Center
and Arboretum, 1967.
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McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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Card, Helen L. "Frederic Remington, 1861-1909: Artist Historian of the Old West." Scrapbooks of Remington illustrations, compiled c. 1944. Vol. 1-5. The Metropolitan Musem of Art, New York, New York.
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Yale University Art Gallery. A Checklist of American Paintings
at Yale University. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery,
1982.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, c. 1887-1892. No. 71.839. Frederic
Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York.
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National Museum of American Art. Inventory of American
Paintings. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. On-line
computer database in progress; BBHC copy for Remington's paintings
dates October 10, 1984.
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The information presented here is based on the Catalogue Raisonné edited by Peter Hassrick in 2016 and was accurate to the best of our knowledge at that time.
