The Bell-Mare over a Bad Place
Date: ca. 1893
Medium: ink wash on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01760
Credit Line: Private collection, Florida
Dimensions: 22 1/2 x 21 1/2" (57.15 x 54.61 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (January 12 1895), p. 37, halftone.
Inscription: ll: #36; lr: Frederic Remington.--; reverse, on original paper fragment affixed to the support: The bell-mare over a bad place
Illustration Inscription: ll: Kurtz; lr: Frederic Remington.--
Provenance: (Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts); Private Collection, 1987; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, 1994); (J. N. Bartfield Galleries, New York, New York, 1994); [?]; (Christie's, New York, New York, 2007); present owner
Exhibitions
Paintings and Drawings by Frederic Remington, A. N. A.. New York,
New York: The American Art Galleries, American Art Association,
November 14-19, 1895.
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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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Sotheby's. American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture. New
York, sale 6633 (December 1, 1994).
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Remington, Frederic. Pony Tracks. New York: Harper & Brothers,
1895.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. The Collected Writings of Frederic
Remington. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.,
1979.
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American Art Association. Catalogue of a Collection of Original Works
in Black and White, Water-Color and Oil by Frederic Remington, A.
N. A.. New York: American Art Association, 1895.
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New York Times, November 21, 1895.
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"Remington's Works Sold." New York Herald, November 20, 1895),
p. 7.
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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.
