Remington Catalogue
The 9th U.S. Infantry Entering Peking, August 15, 1900
Alternate Title: Coming Through the Chinese Wall
Date: 1900
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02504
Credit Line: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, George F. Harding Collection
Dimensions: 27 1/8 x 40 1/4" (68.8 x 102.2 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (October 27, 1900), p. 1012-13, halftone.
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington
Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington
Provenance: Private Collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; (American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, New York, 1936); [?]; George F. Harding Museum, Chicago, Illinois; present owner
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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Nemerov, Alexander. Frederic Remington and Turn-of-the-Century
America. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1995.
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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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American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc. American and
European Paintings, Property of the Estate of the Late Rodman
Wanamaker; From the Collection of the Late William H. Metcalf,
Milwaukee, Wis.; Property of Mrs. Richard T. Wilson, Newport,
R.I., and New York; With Additions from Other Sources. New
York sale (March 19, 1936).
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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.