Remington Catalogue
Shrapnel Coming Down the Road. Soldiers Lying Down in Front of It
Alternate Title: Artful Dodgers; Soldiers Dodging Shrapnel; Shrapnel Coming Up the Road
Date: 1898
Medium: pen and ink wash with gouache on board, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02370
Credit Line: Art Institute of Chicago. George F. Harding Collection
Dimensions: 21 7/8 x 28" (55.5 x 71.1 cm)
Illustration: New York Journal and Advertiser (August 14, 1898), halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Illustration Inscription: Unsigned
Provenance: George F. Harding, Chicago, Illinois; Harding Museum, Chicago, Illinois; present owner
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum,
January 1 - April 1, 1973.
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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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Allen, Douglas. Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American
War. New York: Crown, 1971.
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Remington, Frederic. Done in the Open: Drawings by Frederic
Remington. New York: P. F. Collier & Son, Publishers, 1902.
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Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington. An essay and catalogue to
accompany a retrospective exhibition of the work of Frederic
Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1973.
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Sharf, Frederic A. and Peter Harrington "A Splendid Little War" The Spanish American War, 1898 The Artist' Perspective. Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1998
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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.