The Herd at Night
Alternate Title: Nightwatch over the Herd
Date: ca. 1888
Medium: oil on paper mounted on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00288
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 18-1/4 x 13-3/4" (46.36 x 34.93 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (April 1888), p. 863, wood engraving.
Inscription: lr: Remington
Illustration Inscription: lr: Remington
Provenance: (Coe Kerr, New York, New York on consignment and went back to owner in 1980); (Christie's, New York, New York, December 5, 1980); Private Collection; (Troy's Western Heritage Gallery, Dallas, Texas); Sam Wyly, Dallas, Texas; present owner
Bibliographies
McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial
History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co.,
Inc., 1966.
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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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Roosevelt, Theodore. Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail. New
York: The Century Co., 1888.
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Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., American Paintings,
Drawings and Sculpture of the 19th and 20th Centuries. New
York sale (December 5 1980).
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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.
