"Then I Jumped to My Feet and Told the Visitors to Throw off Their Blankets"
Alternate Title: A Shotgun Episode
Date: ca. 1900
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02500
Credit Line: Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, New York
Dimensions: 27 x 40" (68.6 x 101.6 cm)
Illustration: Outing (May 1900), p. 119, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Provenance: Major Jack Summerhayes Family; (Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York, New York, June 1966); (Fairfield Antique Gallery, New York, New York); Robert F. Rockwell, Jr., Corning, New York, 1965; The Rockwell Foundation, Corning, New York, 1978; present owner
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West Point, New York: U.S.
Military Academy, May 19 - June 6, 1979.
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Remington's West. Corning, New York: The Rockwell Museum,
September 6 - November 4, 1984.
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Bibliographies
McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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Kuenning, Howard F., Peter Mirakian, Jr., Roger A. Rains, Michael
W. Taylor, eds. Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West
Point, New York: U.S. Military Academy, 1979.
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Duty, Michael. Remington's West. Corning, New York: The
Rockwell Museum, 1984.
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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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Kennedy Galleries Inc. "'The Wild Riders and the Vacant Land' A
Century of Western Paintings: from Peter Rindisbacher to the Taos
School." The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. 6, no. 2 (June 1966).
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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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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.
