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An Ideal of the Coast

Alternate Title: An Idyll of the Coast

Date: ca. 1890

Medium: gouache on paper, b/w

Catalogue Number: 01195

Credit Line: Private Collection

Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 21 1/2" (19.7 x 54.6 cm)

Illustration: Harper's Monthly (January 1892), p. 188, wood engraving.

Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON.--

Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--


Provenance: (KBT); (James Graham & Sons, New York, New York, 1986); Private Collection, Seattle Washington; Private Collection, Mercer Island, Washington; (A. J. Kollar Fine Paintings, LLC; Seattle, Washington); present owner

Exhibitions

Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 30, 1974.
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The North Country Art of Frederic Remington: Artist in Residence. Blue Mountain Lake, New York: Adirondack Museum, June 15 - October 15, 1985; traveling exhibit: New York City, Albany, Corning, Ogdensburg.
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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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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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. The Collected Writings of Frederic Remington. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1979.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, c. 1887-1892. No. 71.839. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York.
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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.