Infantry of the Line
Alternate Title: Mexican Soldier
Date: 1889
Medium: oil on panel
Catalogue Number: 00527
Credit Line: Collection of Charles Ruger
Dimensions: 28 x 18" (71.21 x 45.72 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Monthly (November 1889), p. 823, wood engraving.
Inscription: lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON/MEXICO.--
Illustration Inscription: ll: TINKEY; lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON./Mexico '89
Provenance: [Captain Burton C. Mossman, Arizona c. 1900]; father of General Riseley, New Mexico; General Riseley, New Mexico; General Riseley's daughter; (Mongerson-Wunderlich Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, April 1986); William B. Ruger, Newport, New Hampshire; present owner
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American Paintings. New York, New York: American Art Galleries,
opened April 7, 1890.
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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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American Art Association. American Paintings: Catalogue of
Paintings Exhibited by the Following American Artists: J. Wells
Champney, A. N. A.; William M. Chase, A. N. A.; Charles Melville
Dewey; C. Harry Eaton; F. K. M. Rehn; D. D. Millet, N. A.; Robt. C.
Minor, A. N. A.; H. R. Poore, A. N. A.; Frederick [sic] Remington;
Carleton Wiggins at the American Art Galleries}. New York:
American Art Association, 1890.
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The Magazine Antiques, vol. 129 (April 1986), p. 762.
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Harper. "The Mexican Army." The Armies of To-Day. New York:
Harper Brothers Publishers, 1893.
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Conzelman, Adrienne Ruger. After the Hunt The Art Collection of William B. Ruger, Mechanicsburg: Stackpole Books, PA, 2002
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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.
