Cow-Boys Coming to Town for Christmas
Alternate Title: Cowboys Coming to Town for Christmas
Date: 1889
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00552
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 26 x 40" (66.1 x 101.6 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (December 21, 1889), p. 1016-17, wood engraving.
Inscription: lr: --FREDERIC REMINGTON/'89
Illustration Inscription: lr: --FREDERIC REMINGTON/'89
Provenance: Estate of Duncan C. Dusenbury, Portville, New York; (Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, New York, October 27, 1977); Stanley H. Singer, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; present owner
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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.