Lost Warrior
Alternate Title: Indian Warfare; The Lost Warrior; Rescue; Saving a Wounded Buck
Date: 1908
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02861
Credit Line: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dimensions: 29 1/2 x 50" (49.5 x 127 cm)
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington/1908--
Provenance: The artist; Mr. Joseph Lesinsky, New Rochelle, New York, 1909 Knoedler; [?]; Mrs. Genevieve Garvan Brady (Mrs. William J. Babington Macaulay), Long Island, New York; (American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, May 10-15, 1937; [?]; Dr. Philip G. Cole, Tarrytown, New York; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York); Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1946; present owner
Exhibitions
Second Exhibition. Oil Paintings by Contemporary American
Artists. Washington, D.C.: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, December
8, 1908 - January 17, 1909.
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Frederic Remington Exhibition. Tulsa, Oklahoma: The Gilcrease
Museum, September 22, 1961.
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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
Remington Art Memorial. A Catalogue of the Frederic Remington Memorial
Collection. New York: Privately Printed for the Remington
Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York, by the M. Knoedler Galleries, 1954.
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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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Broder, Patricia Janis. Great Paintings of the American Old
West. New York: Abbeville Press, 1979.
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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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American Art News, (December 11, 1909).
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Brown, Myra Lockwood and Robert Taft. "Painter of the Rip-Roaring
West." Country Gentleman, (September 1947), p. 16-17, 79-80.
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Dippie, Brian E. "Frederic Remington's Wild West." American
Heritage, vol. 26, no. 3 (April 1975).
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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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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1908-1909. No. FRAM 71.837. Frederic
Remington Art Museum Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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McGlauflin, Alice Coe, ed. American Art Annual. Vol. 34. Washington,
D.C.: The American Federation of Arts, 1939.
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American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc. Antique
Furniture, Tapestries, Rugs, Other Art Property: Collection of
Mrs. Genevieve Garvan Brady (Mrs. William J. Babington Macaulay).
Long Island, New York sale (May 10-15, 1937).
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"New Paintings Shown by Mr. Remington." New York Herald,
December 9, 1909, p. 5.
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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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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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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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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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Ewers, John C. Artists of the Old West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday
& Co., 1965.
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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 Corcoran Gallery of Art. Second Exhibition Oil Paintings by
Contemporary American Artists. Washington, D.C.: The Corcoran
Gallery of Art, 1908.
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Dippie, Brian W. The Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York 2001
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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.