Remington Catalogue
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Alternate Title: The Parley
Date: 1899
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02476
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 27 x 40″ (68.6 x 101.6 cm)
Illustration: Remington, Frederic. Done in the Open, 1902, n. p., halftone.
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington–
Illustration Inscription: ll: –Frederic Remington–/Copyright 1899 By Frederic Remington
Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan Williams, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1967; (M.
Knoedler & Co., New York, New York); Mr. and Mrs. S. Hallcok du Pont, Miami, Florida; (Spanierman Gallery LLC, New York, New York); present owner
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Exhibitions
The American West: l’arte della frontiera americana 1830-1920.
Rome, Italy: Palazzo delle Esposizioni, December 11, 1993 –
February 28, 1994.
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Catalogue of the Collier Collection: An Important Collection of
Original Drawings and Paintings by Distinguished American
Painters and Illustrators; Works Especially Executed for and
Exclusively Reproduced in Collier’s Weekly. New York, New York: American Art
Galleries, American Art Association, November 4-11, 1905.
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Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado: Denver Art Museum,
July 11 – August 30, 1981.
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Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken.
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 – September 30,
1974.
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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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Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Frederic Remington: An Exhibition
Honoring Harold McCracken. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center,
1974.
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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. Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado:
Denver Art Museum, 1981.
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R. H. Russell, various sized single prints, published c. 1899.
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Ballinger, James K. Frederic Remington. New York: Harry N.
Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1898-1902. No. FRAM 71.840.
Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Kennedy Galleries Inc. “An Artists’ [sic] Gazeteer: Beyond the
Mississippi The American West in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century
Art.” The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 1 (June 1971).
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National Museum of American Art. Inventory of American
Paintings. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. On-line
computer database in progress; BBHC copy for Remington’s paintings
dates October 10, 1984.
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Pirani, Federica and Maria Elisa Tittoni. The American West:
l’arte della frontiera americana 1830-1920. Rome: Palazzo delle
Esposizioni; Venice: Marsilio Editori, 1993.
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Neff, Emily Ballew Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ 2000
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.