A Courier's Halt to Feed
Alternate Title: A New Year on the Cimarron
Date: 1903
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02693
Credit Line: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Hogg Brothers Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Dimensions: 27 x 48" (68.6 x 101.6 cm)
Illustration: Collier's Weekly (December 27, 1913), p. 16-17, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington--/[illeg.,copyright info]lr: Frederic Remington--/[illegible, copyright information]
Illustration Inscription: Unsigned
Provenance: The artist; Robert J. Collier, New York, New York; [?]; Mr. William Hogg, Houston, Texas; Miss Ima Hogg, Houston, Texas; present owner
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Exhibitions
Hogg Brothers Collection of Works by Frederic Remington. Houston,
Texas; Museum of Fine Arts, April 16-30, 1944.
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Masters of the West: Painting and Sculpture Depicting the American Western
Heritage. New York, New York: Grand Central Art Galleries,
December 4 - 30, 1984.
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Remington To Today. New York, New York: Grand Central Art Galleries,
April 5-30, 1955.
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Frederic Remington Memorial Exhibition. Houston, Texas: Museum of
Fine Arts, Hogg Collection, October 1-28, 1925.
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Exhibition of the Works of Frederic Remington. Lent Through the
Courtesy of Hogg Brothers of Houston. Houston, Texas: Museum of
Fine Arts, February 26 - March 19, 1939.
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Loan Exhibition of the Works of Frederic Remington. Houston,
Texas: Museum of Fine Arts, Hogg Collection, summer 1940.
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Frederic Remington. Houston, Texas: Museum of Fine Arts, Music
Hall Foyer, February 20 - 28, 1956. From the Hogg Collection.
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Frederic Remington and the Story of the West. Houston, Texas:
Museum of Fine Arts, February 17 - September 1, 1991.
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Special Exhibition of Recent Paintings by Frederick [sic]
Remington}. New York, New York: Noe Art Galleries, April 6-18, 1903.
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Catalogue of the Collier Collection: An Important Collection of
Original Drawings and Paintings by Distinguished American
Painters and Illustrators; Works Especially Executed for and
Exclusively Reproduced in Collier's Weekly. New York, New York: American Art
Galleries, American Art Association, November 4-11, 1905.
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Collier Collection of Original Drawings and Paintings by
Distinguished American Painters and Illustrators. Indianapolis,
Indiana: John Herron Art Institute, February 2-23, 1907.
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Texas Centennial Exposition. Dallas, Texas: Museum of Fine Art,
June 6 - November 29, 1936.
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How the West Was Won. New York, New York: Wildenstein & Co.,
May 22 - June 22, 1968.
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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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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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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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Noe Art Galleries. Special Exhibition of Recent
Paintings by Frederick [sic] Remington}. New York: Noe Art
Galleries, 1903.
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Wildenstein & Co. How the West Was Won, Paintings,
Watercolors, and Bronzes by Frederic Remington and Charles M.
Russell. New York: Wildenstein & Co., 1968.
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Museum of Fine Art, Dallas. Texas Centennial Exposition.
Dallas, Texas: Museum of Fine Art, 1936.
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Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc. Masters of the West: Paintings and
Sculpture Depicting the American Western Heritage. New York:
Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., 1984.
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Nemerov, Alexander. Frederic Remington and Turn-of-the-Century
America. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1995.
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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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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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John Herron Art Institute. Catalogue of the Collier Collection
of Original Drawings and Paintings by Distinguished American
Painters and Illustrators. Indianapolis: John Herron Art
Institute, 1907.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The Frederic Remington Memorial
Exhibit. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1925.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Frederic Remington. Houston:
Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
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Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc. Remington Today. New York:
Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., 1955.
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Neff, Emily Ballew Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ 2000
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Baigell, Matthew. The Western Art of Frederic Remington. New
York, New York: Ballantine Books, 1976.
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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.