Remington Catalogue
Dangerous Country
Alternate Title: A Dangerous Country
Date: ca. 1906
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02793
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 30 x 22″ (76.2 x 55.9 cm)
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington; below the rabbet lc: Copyright 1906 by Frederic Remington
Provenance: The artist: (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York, no. C-3484); Mr.
E. D. Bird of Tiffany, New York, New York; [?]; private collection;
(Newhouse Galleries, New York, New York); Mr. and Mrs. Kay Kimbell,
Fort Worth, Texas; The Kimbell Art Foundation, Fort Worth, Texas;
(Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, New York, October 16, 1974);
(Davis and Long Art Gallery, New York, New York); present owner
Exhibitions
Paintings by Frederic Remington. New York, New York: M. Knoedler & Co.,
December 17-31, 1906.
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Bibliographies
McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial
History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co.,
Inc., 1966.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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New York Times, October 17, 1974.
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Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. American 19th and 20th Century
Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors & Sculpture. New York, sale
4112 (April 21, 1978).
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M. Knoedler & Co. Paintings by Frederic Remington on Exhibition at
the Galleries of M. Knoedler & Co., 355 Fifth Ave., Corner 34th
Street, New York. December 17th until 31st inclusive 1906. New York:
M. Knoedler & Co., 1906.
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Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. Important American Western Paintings
and Watercolors: From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Kay Kimbell,
Fort Worth, Texas. New York, sale 3678A (October 16, 1974).
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Remington diary, 1908. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New
York.
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“Paintings of Western Life by Frederic Remington, Indians, Cowboys, and
Trappers.” New York Times, December 23, 1906.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1903-1909. No. FRAM 1918.266.
Frederic Remington Art Museum archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1908-1909. No. FRAM 71.837. Frederic
Remington Art Museum Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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National Museum of American Art. Inventory of American
Paintings. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. On-line
computer database in progress; BBHC copy for Remington’s paintings
dates October 10, 1984.
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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.