Home » Catalogs » Remington Catalogue » The Old Stage-Coach of the Plains

Remington Catalogue

Frederic Remington Online Catalog
Remington Catalogue banner image

The Old Stage-Coach of the Plains

Date: 1901

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: 02590

Credit Line: Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

Dimensions: 40 1/4 x 27 1/4" (102.2 x 69.2 cm)

Illustration: Century Magazine (January 1902), frontispiece, color halftone.

Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington

Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington


Provenance: The artist; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York); George P. Messervy, New York, New York; Mrs. C. T. Jeffrey, New York, New York; (William O'Brien Gallery, Chicago, Illinois); (James Graham & Sons, New York, New York, 1946); Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth, Texas, 1946); present owner

Exhibitions

How the West Was Made: Fact and Fiction in the Works of Remington and Russell. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, May 14 - August 7, 1994.
View All >>

Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. St. Louis, Missouri: Saint Louis Art Museum, March 11 - May 22, 1988; traveling exhibit: Cody, Houston, New York.
View All >>

Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, June 17 - September 5, 1988; traveling exhibit: St. Louis, Houston, New York.
View All >>

Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. Houston, Texas: Museum of Fine Arts, October 15, 1988 - January 8, 1989; traveling exhibit: St. Louis, Cody, New York.
View All >>

Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. New York, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 10 - April 16, 1989; traveling exhibit: St. Louis, Cody, Houston.
View All >>

Remington and Russell exhibition. College Station, Texas: Memorial Student Center, Texas A & M University, November 12 - December 10, 1962.
View All >>

Remington and Russell. Corpus Christi, Texas: Art Museum of South Texas, September 5 - October 2, 1963.
View All >>

The Opening of the West. Birmingham, Alabama: Birmingham Museum of Art, October 27 - December 1, 1963.
View All >>

Remington and Russell. Roswell, New Mexico: Roswell Museum and Art Center, October 26 - November 30, 1963.
View All >>

Remington and Russell exhibition. Staunton, Virginia: Mary Baldwin College, 1964.
View All >>

Remington and Russell exhibition. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah, November 1 - 30, 1964; traveling exhibit: Portland, Stanford.
View All >>

Remington and Russell exhibition. Portland, Oregon: Portland Art Museum, January 15 - February 15, 1965; traveling exhibit: Salt Lake City, Stanford.
View All >>

Remington and Russell exhibition. Stanford, California: Stanford Art Gallery and Museum, March 29 - April 18, 1965; traveling exhibit: Salt Lake City, Portland.
View All >>

Remington and Russell exhibition. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech Museum, February 22 - March 22, 1972.
View All >>

Western art exhibition. Dallas, Texas: Republic National Bank of Dallas, October 6 - 12, 1972.
View All >>

Frontier America: The Far West. The Netherlands: Haags Gemeentemuseum, March 15 - May 15, 1976; traveling exhibit: Zurich; Munich; Vienna.
View All >>

Frontier America: The Far West. Zurich, Switzerland: Kunsthaus, June 15 - August 15, 1976; traveling exhibit: The Netherlands; Munich; Vienna.
View All >>

Frontier America: The Far West. Munich, West Germany: Haus der Kunst, September 15 - November 15, 1976; traveling exhibit: The Netherlands; Zurich; Vienna.
View All >>

Frontier America: The Far West. Vienna, Austria: Osterreichisches Museum fur angewandte Kunst, January 19 - March 31, 1977; traveling exhibit: The Netherlands; Zurich; Munich.
View All >>

West Comes East: Frontier Painting and Sculpture from the Amon Carter Museum. Worcester, Massachusetts: Worcester Art Museum, April 25 - June 24, 1979.
View All >>

Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, January 1 - April 1, 1973.
View All >>

Fort Worth, Texas: Fort Worth Art Association Gallery, Fort Worth Public Library, 1950.
View All >>

Inaugural Exhibition. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1961.
View All >>

Bibliographies

McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
View All >>

McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1966.
View All >>

Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
View All >>

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.
View All >>

Amon Carter Museum. Inaugural Exhibition. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1961.
View All >>

Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington: Painting, Drawings and Sculpture in the Amon Carter and Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1973.
View All >>

Hassrick, Peter H. The Way West. Art of Frontier America. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977.
View All >>

Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington. An essay and catalogue to accompany a retrospective exhibition of the work of Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1973.
View All >>

Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Catalogue of the Collection 1972. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1973.
View All >>

Philip Morris. Remington. London: Leo Burnett Limited, 1981. European film.
View All >>

Meyer, Susan E. America's Great Illustrators. New York: Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 1978.
View All >>

Baker, Donna. Artists in Our World, Frederic Remington. Chicago, Illinois: Children's Press, 1977.
View All >>

Nemerov, Alexander. Frederic Remington and Turn-of-the-Century America. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1995.
View All >>

Carlsen, Robert. Encounters. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984.
View All >>

Hassrick, Peter. "Remington in the Southwest." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, vol. 76, no. 3 (January 1973), p. 297-314.
View All >>

Remington ledger book of paintings, 1903-1909. No. FRAM 1918.266. Frederic Remington Art Museum archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
View All >>

The Saint Louis Art Museum in conjunction with the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1988.
View All >>

Remington ledger book of paintings, 1908-1909. No. FRAM 71.837. Frederic Remington Art Museum Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
View All >>

Ballinger, James K. Frederic Remington. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989.
View All >>

Gerald Peters Gallery in association with Mongerson-Wunderlich Galleries. Frederic Remington. Santa Fe, New Mexico: The Peters Corporation, 1991.
View All >>

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.
View All >>

Jussim, Estelle. Frederic Remington, the Camera & the Old West. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1983.
View All >>

Cantwell, Robert. "He Went to See the West Die". Sports Illustrated, vol. 43, no. 6, (August 11, 1975), p. 55-63.
View All >>

Baigell, Matthew. The Western Art of Frederic Remington. New York, New York: Ballantine Books, 1976.
View All >>

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.