Remington Catalogue
The Training of the Cavalry--Roman Race at the Riding Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia
Alternate Title: The Training of Cavalry - A Roman Race at the Riding Hall, Fort Meyers, Virginia
Date: 1898
Medium: pen and ink wash with gouache on board, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02322
Credit Line: Duffy Oyster, Dallas, Texas
Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 36" (61.5 x 91.3 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (April 2, 1898), p. 324-25, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Provenance: (Mannados Book Shop, New York, New York, 1951); (James Graham & Sons, New York, New York, 1953); Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge; (Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, New York, October 31, 1975); The Warner Collection of Gulf States Paper Corporation, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, December 5, 1985); Private Collection; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, December 3, 2009); Duffy Oyster, Dallas, Texas.
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West Point, New York: U.S.
Military Academy, May 19 - June 6, 1979.
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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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Allen, Douglas. Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American
War. New York: Crown, 1971.
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Kuenning, Howard F., Peter Mirakian, Jr., Roger A. Rains, Michael
W. Taylor, eds. Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West
Point, New York: U.S. Military Academy, 1979.
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Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. Important 19th and 20th Century
American Paintings and Bronzes from the Collection of the Late
Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge. New York, sale 3802 (October 31, 1975).
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. The Collected Writings of Frederic
Remington. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.,
1979.
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Mannados Book Shop. Frederic Remington. Catalogue no. 18. New
York: Mannados Book Shop, 1951.
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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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Sotheby's. Important American Paintings, Drawings and
Sculpture. New York, sale 5407 (December 5, 1985).
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Antiques, vol. 63 (May 1953), p. 402.
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Harper's Pictorial History of the War with Spain in Two
Volumes. New York: Harper's Weekly}, 1899.
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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.