Fired On
Date: 1907
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02817
Credit Line: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Dimensions: 27 1/8 x 40" (68.89 x 101.60 cm)
Inscription: lc: Copyright 1907 by Frederic Remington-; lr: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: The artist; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York); William T. Evans, Glen Ridge, New Jersey; 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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Washington, D. C.: The White House, June 7, 1945 - July 17, 1946.
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Stamp ceremony. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art,
October 4, 1961.
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Frederic Remington's Southwest. Phoenix, Arizona: Phoenix Art Museum,
January 4 - March 15, 1992; traveling exhibit: Memphis, Omaha.
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Frederic Remington's Southwest. Memphis, Tennessee: Memphis Brooks Museum
of Art, April 19 - June 21, 1992; traveling exhibit: Phoenix, Omaha.
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Frederic Remington's Southwest. Omaha, Nebraska: Joslyn Art Museum,
July 11 - September 6, 1992; traveling exhibit: Phoenix, Memphis.
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The Twenty-Second Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture
by American Artists. Chicago, Illinois: The Art Institute of Chicago,
October 19 - November 28, 1909.
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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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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
Oshkosh: Paine Art Center and Arboretum, August 1 - September 24, 1967;
traveling exhibit: Minneapolis, Williamstown.
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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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Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and
Sculpture. Williamstown, Massachussetts: Sterling and Francine Clark Art
Institute, December 2 - 31, 1967; traveling exhibit: Oshkosh,
Minneapolis.
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A Special Exhibition of Recent Paintings by Frederic Remington and
Portraits by A. de Ferraris of Vienna. Chicago, Illinois: Reinhardt's
Annex Gallery, February 10-22, 1908.
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Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado: Denver Art Museum,
July 11 - August 30, 1981.
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Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West Point, New York: U.S.
Military Academy, May 19 - June 6, 1979.
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Inaugural Exhibition. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1961.
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Paintings by Frederic Remington. New York, New York: M. Knoedler & Co.,
December 2-14, 1907.
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The Main Currents in the Development of American Painting. Richmond,
Virginia: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, January 16 - March 1, 1936.
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Texas Centennial Exposition. Dallas, Texas: Museum of Fine Art,
June 6 - November 29, 1936.
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Survey of American Painting. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Institute,
October 24 - December 15, 1940.
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Romantic Painting in America. New York, New York: Museum of Modern Art,
November 17, 1943 - February 6, 1944.
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The American Indian and the West. Hagerstown, Maryland: Washington County
Museum of Fine Arts, September 14 - November 2, 1947.
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Life on the Prairie: The Artist's Record. Omaha, Nebraska: Josyln Art
Museum, May 12 - July 4, 1954.
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Washington, D. C.: The White House, October 25 - November 30, 1954.
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The Tastemakers. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts,
January 18 - February 24, 1957.
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Turn-of-the-Century Paintings from the William T. Evans
Collection. Washington, D.C.: The National Collection of Fine
Arts, April 23 - June 1, 1959.
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American Painting and Sculpture. Moscow, USSR: (USIA), July 25
- September 5, 1959.
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Faces of America. El Paso, Texas: El Paso Museum of Art,
December 11, 1960.
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Frederic Remington Centennial Exhibition. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo
Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 15, 1961.
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Art of the Western Frontier. New York, New York: IBM Gallery,
March 23 - April 13, 1964.
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Portrait of American: 1865-1915. New York, New York: IBM Gallery,
January 16 - February 25, 1967.
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Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum,
January 1 - April 1, 1973.
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A Century and a Half of American Art. New York, New York: The National Academy
of Design, October 15 - November 30, 1975.
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The Wild West: Painting and Sculpture by Frederic Remington & Charles M.
Russell. New Orleans, Louisiana: New Orleans Museum of Art,
November 18, 1979 - February 3, 1980.
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Remington's West. Corning, New York: The Rockwell Museum,
September 6 - November 4, 1984.
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Bibliographies
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. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial
History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co.,
Inc., 1966.
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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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Hassrick, Peter H. Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado:
Denver Art Museum, 1981.
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Kuenning, Howard F., Peter Mirakian, Jr., Roger A. Rains, Michael
W. Taylor, eds. Frederic Remington: 'The Soldier Artist.' West
Point, New York: U.S. Military Academy, 1979.
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Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Frederic Remington Centennial Exhibition and Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture by other Notable Documentary Artists of the Old West and Plains Indian Art. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 1961.
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Duty, Michael. Remington's West. Corning, New York: The
Rockwell Museum, 1984.
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Sotheby Parke Bernet, Los Angeles. American 19th & 20th Century
Paintings, Watercolors & Sculptures. Los Angeles, sale 182
(October 20, 1975).
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Reinhardt's Annex Gallery. A Special Exhibition of Recent Paintings by Frederic Remington and Portraits by A. de Ferraris of Vienna. Chicago, Illinois: Reinhardt's Annex Gallery, 1908.
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M. Knoedler & Co. Paintings by Frederic Remington on Exhibition at
the Galleries of M. Knoedler & Co., 355 Fifth Ave., Corner 34th Street,
New York. December 2nd until the 14th inclusive 1907. New York: M.
Knoedler & Co., 1907.
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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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Museum of Modern Art. Romantic Painting in America. New York:
Museum of Modern Art, 1943.
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Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. The American Indian and the
West. Hagerstown: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 1947.
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Joslyn Art Museum. Life on the Prairie: The Artist's Record.
Omaha, Nebraska: Joslyn Art Museum, 1954.
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The National Collection of Fine Arts. Turn-of-the-Century Paintings
from the William T. Evans Collection. Washington, D.C.: The National
Collection of Fine Arts, 1959.
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IBM Gallery. Art of the Western Frontier. New York: IBM
Gallery, 1964.
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IBM Gallery. Portrait of America: 1865-1915. New York: IBM Gallery,
1967.
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Remington diary, 1907. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New
York.
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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 7, 1907.
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"Remington's New Pictures Exhibited: Paintings of Western Life in
Old Days Shown at the Knoedler Galleries." Unidentified clipping
of 1907 Knoedler exhibition. Frederic Remington
Art Museum archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Museum of Fine Art, Dallas. Texas Centennial Exposition.
Dallas, Texas: Museum of Fine Art, 1936.
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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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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1903-1909. No. FRAM 1918.266.
Frederic Remington Art Museum archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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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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"Art Exhibitions. A Collection of Pictures by Mr. John La
Farge." New York Daily Tribune, December 4, 1907, p. 7.
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"New Remington Paintings. Etchings by Charles Henry White at the
Montross Gallery." New York Times, December 5, 1907, p. 8.
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The Art Institute of Chicago. Catalogue of the
Twenty-Second Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture by
American Artists, October 19 to November 28, 1909. Chicago,
Illinois: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1909.
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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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Ballinger, James K. Frederic Remington. New York: Harry N.
Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989.
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Ballinger, James, K. Frederic Remington's Southwest. Phoenix,
Arizona: Phoenix Art Museum, 1992.
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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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National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art Catalogue.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1916.
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National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art Catalogue.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1922.
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National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art Catalogue.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1926.
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"Carnegie Institute Holds Exhibition of American Painting." Life, vol.
9 (December 9, 1940).
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Hollman, Clide. Five Artists of the Old West. New York: 1965.
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Young, Mahonri S. "Infinite Variety." Apollo, vol. 35 (May
1967).
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Moser, James H. "The National Gallery of Art," Art and
Progress, (April 1910).
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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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Remington to E. W. Deming, c. 1909. University of Oregon Library,
Eugene, Oregon.
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Dippie, Brian W. Remington & Russell. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.
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Gerald Peters Gallery. Remington the Years of Critical Acclaim. Singapore: Asiaprint Ltd. 1998
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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.