"Two Ghosts I Saw"
Date: ca. 1891
Medium: pen and ink wash on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01227
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 15 x 20" (38.1 x 50.8 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (January 31, 1891), p. 85, halftone.
Inscription: ll: --Two Ghosts I Saw--; lr: --FREDERIC REMINGTON.
Illustration Inscription: ll: KURTZ; lr: REMINGTON.
Provenance: The Estate of Mrs. John W. Harper; (KBT); (James Graham & Sons, New York, New York, sold 1974); present owner
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken.
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 30,
1974.
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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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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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Remington, Frederic. Pony Tracks. New York: Harper & Brothers,
1895.
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The Magazine Antiques, vol. 100 (November 1971), p. 691.
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Remington to Frederick B. Schell, April 28, 1891. Denver Public Library,
Denver, Colorado, Western History Department.
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IFAR Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, 2011
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The Henry Art Gallery. Myth of the West intro. by Chris Bruce. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc. 1990
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Points West, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Spring, 2013
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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.
