The Going of the Medicine-Horse
Alternate Title: Indian Fire God
Date: ca. 1897
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02287
Credit Line: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Hogg Brothers Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Dimensions: 40 x 27" (101.6 x 68.6 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Monthly (September 1897), p. 516, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington--/copyright 1897/Harper Bros
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: The artist; (O'Brien's Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, purchased at 1897 Hart & Watson); [?]; Hogg Brothers Collection, Houston, Texas; Miss Ima Hogg, Houston, Texas; present owner
Exhibitions
Frederic Remington Centennial Exhibition. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo
Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 15, 1961.
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Paintings and Drawings by Mr. Frederic Remington. Boston,
Massachusetts: Hart & Watson, closed December 11, 1897.
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Bibliographies
Harper's Weekly, (January 8, 1910).
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McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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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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Hart & Watson. Paintings and Drawings by Mr. Frederic Remington
on Exhibition at 423 Boylston Street, Boston. Boston: Hart &
Watson, 1897.
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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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Remington, Frederic. Sundown Leflare. New York: Harper &
Brothers Publishers, 1899.
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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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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.
