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"The Soldier Leaped from His Saddle"

Alternate Title: The Messenger

Date: ca. 1903

Medium: oil on canvas, b/w

Catalogue Number: 02700

Credit Line: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Dimensions: 39 x 26" (99.1 x 66 cm)

Illustration: King, Gen. Charles. A Daughter of the Sioux, 1903, p. 94, halftone.

Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington--

Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington--


Provenance: (C. Bland Jamison Gallery, Los Angeles, California); Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 1950; present owner

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Exhibitions

Frederic Remington Exhibition. Tulsa, Oklahoma: The Gilcrease Museum, September 22, 1961.
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Bibliographies

McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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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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American Scene, vol. 5, no. 4 (1964).
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Rossi, Paul A. and David C. Hunt. The Art of the Old West: From the Collection of the Gilcrease Institute. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971.
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Dykes, Jeff C. "Frederic Remington--Western Historian." American Scene, vol. 4, no. 2 (summer 1961), p. 4-17.
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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.