Remington Catalogue
The Branding Chute at the Beef Issue
Alternate Title: The Branding Chute; The Beef Issue
Date: ca. 1888
Medium: ink wash heightened with white on paper on masonite, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00227
Credit Line: Art Institute of Chicago. George F. Harding Collection
Dimensions: 18 x 23-7/8" (45.9 x 60.7 cm)
Illustration: Roosevelt, Theodore. Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail, 1888, ill. p. 14, wood engraving.
Inscription: ul: 4440; ll: "The branding chute of the issue corral"-- -Reno.--The agent and army officer inspecting the issue. indian article no 2.; lr: Frederic Remington.--
Illustration Inscription: ll: E H. Sc.; lr: Frederic Remington.--
Provenance: George F. Harding; George F. Harding Museum, Chicago, Illinois; present owner
Exhibitions
Harding Foundation, Medieval and Renaissance Armor and Weapons, Remington
Paintings, Bronzes and Drawings. Mt. Vernon, Illinois: Mitchell Museum,
December 5, 1981 - January 31, 1982.
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Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum,
January 1 - April 1, 1973.
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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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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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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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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Remington, Frederic. "Artist Wanderings Among the Cheyennes."
Century Magazine, vol. 37, no. 6 (August 1889), 536-545.
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Mitchell Museum. Harding Foundation, Medieval
and Renaissance Armor and Weapons, Remington Paintings, Bronzes
and Drawings. Mt. Vernon: Mitchell Museum, 1981.
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Jussim, Estelle. Visual Communication and the Graphic Arts.
Photographic Technologies in the Nineteenth Century. New York: R.
R. Bowker Company, 1983.
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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.