Marching in the Desert
Alternate Title: Arizona Territory
Date: 1888
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00412
Credit Line: George Rentschler Collection, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
Dimensions: 18 x 28" (45.72 x 71.12 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (April 1889), p. 906, wood engraving.
Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--/Arizona-Ty.-'88
Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--/Arizona-Ty.-'88
Provenance: George A. Rentschler, New York, New York; Mrs. George A. Rentschler, New York, New York; 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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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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Hassrick, Peter. "Remington in the Southwest." Southwestern Historical
Quarterly, vol. 76, no. 3 (January 1973), p. 297-314.
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Ballinger, James, K. Frederic Remington's Southwest. Phoenix,
Arizona: Phoenix Art Museum, 1992.
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Jussim, Estelle. Frederic Remington, the Camera & the Old West.
Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1983.
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Wegner, Hart. "Frederic Remington and John Ford: Dynamic and
Static Composition Elements of 'Fort Apache.'" Explorations in
National Cinema, 1977 Film Studies Annual: Part One, p. 26-36.
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Howard, Major-General O. O. My Life and Experiences Among Our
Hostile Indians. Hartford, Connecticut: A. D. Worthington & Company, 1907.
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Humfreville, J. Lee. Twenty Years Among Our Savage Indians.
Hartford, Connecticut: The Hartford Publishing Company, 1897.
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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.
