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"I Will Tell the White Man How He Can Have His Ponies Back"

Alternate Title: White Otter Defies the White Man

Date: ca. 1900

Medium: oil on canvas, b/w

Catalogue Number: 02520

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: The Cosmopolitan (December 1905), p. 133, halftone.

Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington

Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington


Provenance: George F. Harding; George F. Harding Museum, Chicago, Illinois; present owner

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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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. The Collected Writings of Frederic Remington. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1979.
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Remington, Frederic. The Way of an Indian. New York: Fox Duffield & Company, 1906.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Remington: The Complete Prints. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1990.
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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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Fox Duffield & Company, New York, 1906, published nine color prints, approx. 9 x 14", from Remington's novel, The Way of an Indian.
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McConnell Printing Co., New York, published nine color prints from Remington's novel, The Way of an Indian, as supplements to the Chicago Examiner}, 1906.
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Barter, Judith A. Window on the West : Chicago and the Art of the New Frontier 1890-1940, Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2003
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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.