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The Wolves Sniffed Along the Trail, But Came No Nearer

Date: ca. 1900

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: 02518

Credit Line: Private Collection

Dimensions: 27 x 40" (68.6 x 101.6 cm)

Illustration: The Cosmopolitan (November 1905), p. 41, halftone.

Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington-

Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington-


Provenance: William Randolph Hearst estate; (Newhouse Galleries, Inc., New York, New York); Herbert Hiram Champlin, Enid, Oklahoma, c. 1937; descended through family to present owner

Bibliographies

McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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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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Remington, Frederic. The Way of an Indian. New York: Fox Duffield & Company, 1906.
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Card, Helen L. Scrapbooks of Remington illustrations, compiled c. 1945. Vols. 1-9. Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming.
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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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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.