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On the Head-Waters--Burgess Finding a Ford

Alternate Title: Burgess Finding a Ford

Date: ca. 1893

Medium: ink wash on paper, b/w

Catalogue Number: 01764

Credit Line: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 30 1/2" (52.1 x 77.5 cm) (sight)

Illustration: Harper's Weekly (January 12, 1895), p. 37, halftone.

Inscription: lr: --Frederic Remington

Illustration Inscription: lr: --Frederic Remington


Provenance: (Newhouse Galleries, New York, New York); Private Collector; 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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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.