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The Romantic Adventure of Old Sun’s Wife

Date: 1890

Medium: ink wash on paper, b/w

Catalogue Number: 01184

Credit Line: ’21’ Club, New York, New York

Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 11″ (38.7 x 27.9 cm)

Illustration: Harper’s Monthly (December 1891), p. 35, wood engraving.

Inscription: lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON–/-90

Illustration Inscription: ll: PUTNAM.Sc.; lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON–/-90


Provenance: No information available

Exhibitions

Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts,
October 11 – November 12, 1967; traveling exhibit: Oshkosh, Williamstown.
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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
Oshkosh: Paine Art Center and Arboretum, August 1 – September 24, 1967;
traveling exhibit: Minneapolis, Williamstown.
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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and
Sculpture
. Williamstown, Massachussetts: Sterling and Francine Clark Art
Institute, December 2 – 31, 1967; traveling exhibit: Oshkosh,
Minneapolis.
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Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken.
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 – September 30,
1974.
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Bibliographies

Gregg, Richard N. Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of
Painting and Sculpture
. Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Paine Art Center
and Arboretum, 1967.
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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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Frederic Remington: An Exhibition
Honoring Harold McCracken
. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center,
1974.
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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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Garland, Hamlin. The Book of the American Indian. New York: Harper &
Brothers, 1923.
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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters
. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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Naylor, Maria. “Frederic Remington at the “21” Club, New York.”
The Connoisseur, (December 1973), p. 266-275.
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Ralph, Julian. On Canada’s Frontier. New York: Harper’s
Brothers, 1892.
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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.