Remington Catalogue
The Pack-Horse Men Repelling an Attack by Indians
Alternate Title: Mountain Men Protecting Pack Train
Date: ca. 1901
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02580
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 27 x 40″ (68.6 x 101.6 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (December 1901), p. 217, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.
Provenance: The artist; (Jas. Earle & Son, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
purchased at 1901 Clausen’s); [?]; W. Hinckle Smith Collection; (Art
Galleries of Samuel T. Freeman & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
April 26-29, 1971); [?]; (Hammer Galleries, New York, New York);
(James Graham & Sons, New York, New York); present owner
Exhibitions
Paintings Pastels and Drawings by Frederic Remington. New York,
New York: Clausen’s Gallery, December 9-30, 1901.
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Bibliographies
McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial
History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co.,
Inc., 1966.
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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 ledger book of paintings, 1903-1909. No. FRAM 1918.266.
Frederic Remington Art Museum archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Clausen’s Gallery. Paintings Pastels and Drawings by
Frederic Remington. New York: Clausen’s Gallery, 1901.
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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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Kennedy Galleries Inc. “An Artists’ [sic] Gazeteer: Beyond the
Mississippi The American West in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century
Art.” The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 1 (June 1971).
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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.
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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.