The Sign Language
Date: ca. 1888
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00239
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 17 x 27 1/2" (43.18 x 69.9 cm)
Illustration: Roosevelt, Theodore. Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail, 1888, opp. p. 101, wood engraving.
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington-
Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON-; lr: A Twoots. Sc
Provenance: No information available
Bibliographies
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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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. "Artist Wanderings Among the Cheyennes."
Century Magazine, vol. 37, no. 6 (August 1889), 536-545.
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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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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.
