Charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill
Alternate Title: Charge of the Rough Riders; The Charge of San Juan
Date: 1898
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02397
Credit Line: Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York
Dimensions: 35 x 60" (88.9 x 152.4 cm)
Illustration: Scribner's Magazine (April 1899), p. 421, halftone.
Inscription: lr: --Frederic Remington-/'98/COPYRIGHTED BY FREDERIC REMINGTON
Illustration Inscription: lr: --Frederic Remington-/'98/COPYRIGHTED BY FREDERIC REMINGTON 1898
Provenance: Artist's estate; Eva Remington's estate; Remington Art Memorial, Ogdensburg, New York; present owner
Exhibitions
A Century Ago, Artists Capture the Spanish-American War. Fort Lauderdale,
Florida: Museum of Art, Inc., February 10 - July 17, 1994.
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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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Special Exhibition of the Work of Frederic Remington. Detroit,
Michigan: Detroit Museum of Art, May 24 - June 20, 1904.
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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
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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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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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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Allen, Douglas. Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American
War. New York: Crown, 1971.
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R. H. Russell, various sized single prints, published c. 1899.
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Remington Art Museum. The Remington Art Museum: 50th Anniversary.
Ogdensburg, New York: Archie Lee Stobie and Mildred E. Dillenbeck, 1973.
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Detroit Museum of Art. Special Exhibition of the Work of
Frederic Remington. Detroit: Detroit Museum of Art, 1904.
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Remington diary, 1908. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New
York.
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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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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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Ballinger, James K. Frederic Remington. New York: Harry N.
Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Remington: The Complete Prints. New
York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1990.
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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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Santis, Jorge H. A Century Ago, Artists Capture the
Spanish-American War. Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Museum of Art,
1994.
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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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Jussim, Estelle. Frederic Remington, the Camera & the Old West.
Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1983.
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Marden, Orison Swett, ed. Little Visits with Great Americans. New York: The Success Company, 1905
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McKown, Robin. Painter of the Old West. New York: Julia
Messner, Inc., 1959.
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Allen, Douglas. "Remington: An American Original." Step-By-Step
Graphics, vol. 5, no. 1 (January 1989), p. 118-125.
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Emerson, Edwin Jr. A History of the Nineteenth Century Year by
Year. Volume 3 of 3 volumes. New York: P. F. Collier and Son,
1901.
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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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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.