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Coming to the Rodeo

Alternate Title: Mexican Cowboys Coming to the Rodeo

Date: 1893

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: 01737

Credit Line: R. W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, Louisiana

Dimensions: 34 1/4 x 68 1/4" (87.0 x 173.3 cm)

Illustration: Harper's Monthly (March 1894), p. 517, halftone.

Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--/Hicienda San Jose de Babicora./Mexico--

Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--/Hicienda San Jose de Babicora /Mexico--/'93; lr: KURTZ


Provenance: The artist; William Randolph Hearst, New York, New York, purchased at 1895 AAG; [?]; Mr. R. W. Norton, Jr., Shreveport, Louisiana; present owner

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Exhibitions

Masters of the West: Painting and Sculpture Depicting the American Western Heritage. New York, New York: Grand Central Art Galleries, December 4 - 30, 1984.
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Ogdensburg, New York: Frederic Remington Art Museum, 1955 - 1960.
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70th Annual Exhibition. New York, New York: National Academy of Design, April 1 - May 11, 1895.
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Remington To Today. New York, New York: Grand Central Art Galleries, April 5-30, 1955.
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New York, New York: The New-York Historical Society, October 1947 - December 1955.
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Paintings and Drawings by Frederic Remington, A. N. A.. New York, New York: The American Art Galleries, American Art Association, November 14-19, 1895.
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Bibliographies

Remington Art Memorial. A Catalogue of the Frederic Remington Memorial Collection. New York: Privately Printed for the Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York, by the M. Knoedler Galleries, 1954.
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McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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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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Dippie, Brian W., intro. Frederic Remington: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture. Shreveport, Louisiana: Norton Art Gallery, 1979.
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McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington's Own West. New York: The Dial Press, 1960.
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Antiquarian Bookman, vol. 8 (August 11, 1951).
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Connoisseur, vol. 1, (June 1967).
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Southwest Art, vol. 4 (January 1975).
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National Academy of Design. Catalogue of the Annual Exhibition. New York: National Academy of Design, 1895.
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Remington, Frederic. Pony Tracks. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1895.
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Watertown Daily Times, December 16, 1970.
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American Art Association. Catalogue of a Collection of Original Works in Black and White, Water-Color and Oil by Frederic Remington, A. N. A.. New York: American Art Association, 1895.
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"Remington's Works Sold." New York Herald, November 20, 1895), p. 7.
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Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc. Masters of the West: Paintings and Sculpture Depicting the American Western Heritage. New York: Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., 1984.
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"The Chronicle of Arts. Exhibitions and Other topics. A Masterpiece by Turner and the Necessity for Putting it in Our Museum - One of Sir Joshua's Classical Attempts - Some New Drawings by Americans - Mr. Frost, Mr. Remington and Mr. Abbey - The Hollyer Platinotypes - Gaillard's Engravings." New York Daily Tribune, November 17, 1895, p. 27.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1908-1909. No. FRAM 71.837. Frederic Remington Art Museum Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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"The Autumn Academy. A Credible Gathering of New Pictures." New York Daily Tribune, March 29, 1895, p. 7, col. 1.
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Jussim, Estelle. Frederic Remington, the Camera & the Old West. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1983.
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Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc. Remington Today. New York: Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., 1955.
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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.