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"The Caravans Were Escorted by Arab Horsemen"

Alternate Title: Caravan in the Sahara

Date: 1894

Medium: pen and ink wash with chinese white on paper on board, b/w

Catalogue Number: 01904

Credit Line: Private Collection

Dimensions: 22 x 29 7/8" (55.8 x 76.1 cm)

Illustration: Harper's Monthly (December 1894), p. 5, halftone.

Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington.-/Algiers.--

Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington.-/Algiers.--


Provenance: (Virginia Gallery); (Christie's, New York, New York, May 29, 1987); (returned to Virginia Gallery); 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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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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Christie, Manson & Woods International, Inc. Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries. New York sale, (May 29, 1987).
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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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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.