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A Slave Market

Alternate Title: Slave Market

Date: ca. 1893

Medium: oil on canvas, b/w

Catalogue Number: 01677

Credit Line: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, George F. Harding Collection

Dimensions: 23-1/8 x 35" (58.7 x 89.0 cm)

Illustration: Harper's Monthly (March 1893), p. 625, wood engraving.

Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--

Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--; lr: A.LINDSAY/Sc.


Provenance: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, New York, 1938; [?]; George F. Harding Museum, Chicago, Illinois; present owner

Exhibitions

American Historical Paintings Illustrating Pioneer & Sporting Life in America During the XVIII-XIX Century. New York, New York: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., January 27, 1938.
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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 Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc. American Historical Paintings Illustrating Pioneer and Sporting Life in America During the XVIII - XIX Century Including Splendid Examples of the Work of A. F. Tait, George Durrie, Louis Maurer, William Tylee Ranney, Samuel Colman, Edward Savage, Frederic Remington & Some of the Well-Known Portrait Painters Together With Examples of Pioneer or Backwoods Art Sold By Order of Several Consignors To Be Sold at Auction Thursday Evening, January Twenty-Seventh at Eight-Fifteen O'Clock. New York, sale 4368 (January 27, 1938).
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Remington ledger book of paintings, c. 1887-1892. No. 71.839. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Stanley, Henry M. Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893.
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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.