The Charge
Alternate Title: A Cavalry Scrap
Date: 1906
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02790
Credit Line: Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin
Dimensions: 49 x 137" (124.46 x 347.98 cm)
Illustration: Collier's Weekly (October 8, 1910), detail, p. 8, color halftone.
Inscription: lr: --Frederic Remington--c [copyright symbol]
Illustration Inscription: Unsigned
Provenance: The artist; Knickerbocker Hotel, New York, New York; [?]; Mr. Will C. Hogg; Miss Ima Hogg; present owner
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington Memorial Exhibition. Houston, Texas: Museum of
Fine Arts, Hogg Collection, October 1-28, 1925.
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Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum,
January 1 - April 1, 1973.
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Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West Point, New York: U.S.
Military Academy, May 19 - June 6, 1979.
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Images of Texas: 1883-1983. Austin, Texas: Archer M. Huntington Art
Gallery, University of Texas, February 25 - April 10, 1983; traveling
exhibit: Corpus Christi, Amarillo.
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Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado: Denver Art Museum,
July 11 - August 30, 1981.
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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
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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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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Hassrick, Peter H. Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado:
Denver Art Museum, 1981.
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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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Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington. An essay and catalogue to
accompany a retrospective exhibition of the work of Frederic
Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1973.
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Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery. Texas Images and Visions.
Austin, Texas: Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, The University
of Texas at Austin, 1983.
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Texas Student Publications. Cactus. Austin, Texas: Texas Student
Publications, University of Texas at Austin, 1983.
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National Endowment for the Humanities. 18th Annual Report.
Washington, D. C.: National Endowment for the Humanities, 1983.
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Dippie, Brian E. "Frederic Remington's Wild West." American
Heritage, vol. 26, no. 3 (April 1975).
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Remington: The Complete Prints. New
York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1990.
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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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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The Frederic Remington Memorial
Exhibit. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1925.
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Appleton, Carolyn and Jan Huebner. "Nineteenth-Century American
Art at the University of Texas at Austin." The Magazine
Antiques, vol. 136 (November 1984), p. 1234-1243.
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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.