Mexican Vaqueros Breaking a "Bronc"
Date: 1893
Medium: pen and ink and ink wash heightened with white on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02183
Credit Line: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Bequest of John T. Spaulding
Dimensions: 25 x 37 7/16" (63.5 x 95.1 cm)
Illustration: Remington, Frederic. Drawings, 1897, n. p., halftone.
Inscription: ll: Copyright 1897, Russel & Son; lr: Frederic Remington.--
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.--
Provenance: The artist; (Hart & Watson, Boston, Massachusetts, purchased at 1897 Hart & Watson); [?]; John T. Spaulding; present owner
Exhibitions
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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Paintings and Drawings by Mr. Frederic Remington. Boston,
Massachusetts: Hart & Watson, closed December 11, 1897.
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Remington's West. Corning, New York: The Rockwell Museum,
September 6 - November 4, 1984.
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The Collections of John Taylor Spauling, 1870-1948, with Japanese
Prints and Sword-Mounts from the William S. and John T. Spaulding
Collection. Boston, Massachusetts: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
May 26 - November 7, 1948.
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Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken.
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 30,
1974.
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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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Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Frederic Remington: An Exhibition
Honoring Harold McCracken. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center,
1974.
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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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Duty, Michael. Remington's West. Corning, New York: The
Rockwell Museum, 1984.
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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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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The Collections of John Taylor
Spaulding, 1870-1948, with Japanese Prints and Sword-Mounts from
the William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection. Boston: Museum
of Fine Arts, 1948.
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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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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1898-1902. No. FRAM 71.840.
Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York.
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"The Fine Arts: Paintings and Drawings by Frederic Remington."
Boston Evening Transcript, December 8, 1897, p. 16, col. 5.
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Ballinger, James, K. Frederic Remington's Southwest. Phoenix,
Arizona: Phoenix Art Museum, 1992.
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Hassrick, Peter H. Remington, Russell and the Language of Western Art. Washington: Trust for Museum Exhibitions, 2000
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Denver Art Museum. Western Passages: Shaping the West, American Sculptors of the 19th Century, Denver: Petrie Institute of Western Art, Denver Art Museum, 2010
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Thayer Tolles and Thomas Brent Smith ed. The American West in Bronze, 1850-1925, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2013
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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.