An Ore-Train Going into the Silver Mines, Colorado
Alternate Title: The Mule Pack; Colorado Ore Train
Date: 1901
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02555
Credit Line: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Hogg Brothers Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Dimensions: 27 x 40" (68.6 x 101.6 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (March 2, 1901), p. 226-227, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington/Colorado/copyright by Harper's Weekly 1901
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington/Colorado/copyright by Harper's Weekly 1901
Provenance: The artist; (Doll & Richards, Boston, Massachusetts); [?]; Hogg Brothers Collection, Houston, Texas; Miss Ima Hogg, Houston, Texas; present owner
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington Memorial Exhibition. Houston, Texas: Museum of
Fine Arts, Hogg Collection, October 1-28, 1925.
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Paintings Pastels and Drawings by Frederic Remington. New York,
New York: Clausen's Gallery, December 9-30, 1901.
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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
Oshkosh: Paine Art Center and Arboretum, August 1 - September 24, 1967;
traveling exhibit: Minneapolis, Williamstown.
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Bibliographies
Gregg, Richard N. Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of
Painting and Sculpture. Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Paine Art Center
and Arboretum, 1967.
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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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Isaacson, Robert. Frederic Remington: A Painter of American
Life. New York: Robert Isaacson, privately printed, 1943.
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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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Clausen's Gallery. Paintings Pastels and Drawings by
Frederic Remington. New York: Clausen's Gallery, 1901.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1898-1902. No. FRAM 71.840.
Frederic Remington Art Museum, 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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Neff, Emily Ballew Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ 2000
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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.