A Buffalo Episode
Alternate Title: An Episode of the Buffalo Hunt
Date: 1908
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02846
Credit Line: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dimensions: 30 1/4 x 27 1/4" (76.8 x 69.2 cm)
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington/1908.
Provenance: The artist; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York) Mr. E. E. Hewlett, Pasadena, California, purchased at 1909 Knoedler; Dr. Philip G. Cole, Tarrytown, NY; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York); Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1946; present owner
Exhibitions
Exhibition and Sale of Paintings and Drawings by Frederick
[sic] Remington}. Boston, Massachusetts: Galleries of Doll & Richards,
January 8-20, 1909.
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Frederic Remington Exhibition. Tulsa, Oklahoma: The Gilcrease
Museum, September 22, 1961.
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Treasures of the Old West. Denver, Colorado: Denver Art Museum,
January 7 - March 11, 1984; traveling exhibit: Cody.
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Exhibition of Paintings and Bronzes by Frederic Remington and
Charles M. Russell. Tulsa, Oklahoma: The Gilcrease Museum, May - October
1950.
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Treasures of the Old West. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical
Center, May 5 - September 20, 1984; traveling exhibit: Denver.
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Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. St. Louis, Missouri: Saint Louis
Art Museum, March 11 - May 22, 1988; traveling exhibit: Cody, Houston,
New York.
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Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill
Historical Center, June 17 - September 5, 1988; traveling exhibit: St.
Louis, Houston, New York.
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Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. Houston, Texas: Museum of Fine
Arts, October 15, 1988 - January 8, 1989; traveling exhibit: St.
Louis, Cody, New York.
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Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. New York, New York: The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, February 10 - April 16, 1989; traveling exhibit: St. Louis,
Cody, Houston.
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Paintings by Frederic Remington. New York, New York: M. Knoedler &
Co., November 29 - December 11, 1909.
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Bibliographies
Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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Doll & Richards Gallery. Exhibition of Paintings By Frederic Remington.
Boston: Doll & Richards Gallery, 1909.
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M. Knoedler & Co. Paintings by Frederic Remington on Exhibition at
the Galleries of M. Knoedler & Co., 355 Fifth Avenue, Corner of 34th Street,
New York. November 29th to December 11th, 1909 inclusive. New
York: M. Knoedler & Co., 1909.
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American Scene, vol. 5, no. 4 (1964).
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Rossi, Paul A. and David C. Hunt. The Art of the Old West: From
the Collection of the Gilcrease Institute. New York: Alfred A.
Knopf, 1971.
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Remington diary, 1908. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New
York.
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Remington 1909 diary. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New
York.
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New York Evening Mail, December 2, 1908.
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American Art News, (December 11, 1909).
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"Frederic Remington Pictures. Paintings of Indian and Hunting Scenes in
the West." New York Evening Post, December 9, 1909, p. 9.
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The Saint Louis Art Museum in conjunction with the Buffalo Bill
Historical Center. Frederic Remington: The Masterworks.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1988.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1908-1909. No. FRAM 71.837. Frederic
Remington Art Museum Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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List of paintings shown in 1909 Knoedler exhibit. In Remington's
hand and found in ledger book FRAM 71.837. Frederic Remington Art Museum
Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Hale, Philip L. "Art." The Boston Herald, January 9, 1909, vol.
125, p. 6, col. 7.
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Thomas Gilcrease Foundation. Exhibition of Paintings and Bronzes
by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Thomas
Gilcrease Foundation, 1950.
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Dykes, Jeff C. "Frederic Remington--Western Historian." American
Scene, vol. 4, no. 2 (summer 1961), p. 4-17.
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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.