"He Raised the Carbine and Fired"
Alternate Title: A Raid into Mexico: The Next Moment My Carbine Cracked
Date: 1888
Medium: pen and ink on paper
Catalogue Number: 00299
Credit Line: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond. Gift of the Estate of Sally D. Eddy. Photo: Travis Fullerton. © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Dimensions: 17-1/4 x 11-3/4" (43.8 x 29.8 cm)
Illustration: Outing (April 1888), frontispiece, line engraving.
Inscription: ll: REMINGTON./'88.--; across bottom: "Outing Magazine"- "The next moment my carbine cracked.-/"A Raid in to Mexico." M.S.-- Frontispiece.--
Illustration Inscription: ll: REMINGTON./'88--
Provenance: Sally D. Eddy; present owner
Exhibitions
Art of the American West. Richmond, Virginia: Artmobile, Virginia Museum,
September 1977 - December 1978.
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Bibliographies
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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Hassrick, Peter H. "Remington in the West." Arts in Virginia, vol.
17, no. 2 (winter 1977), p. 18-31.
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Hassrick, Peter H. The Way West. Art of Frontier America. New
York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977.
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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.