Buffalo Hunter Loading from the Mouth
Alternate Title: Buffalo Hunter Spitting a Bullet into a Gun; Buffalo Hunter Loading Gun
Date: 1892
Medium: ink wash and watercolor on grey paper
Catalogue Number: 01390
Credit Line: Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York
Dimensions: 17-1/2 x 15-1/4" (44.5 x 38.7 cm)
Illustration: Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail, 1892, p. 358, halftone.
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington./"Buffalo hunter spitting a bullet into a gun"--
Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington; lr: Kurtz
Provenance: The artist; Walter Edwards (purchased at 1893 AAG for $100); [?]; James A. Clarke, Pennsylvania, 1973; present owner
Exhibitions
Masterworks of American Western Art. Naples, Florida: Philharmonic
Center for the Arts, December 10, 1990 - January 27, 1991.
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Collection of Paintings, Drawings and Water-Colors by Frederic Remington,
A. N. A.. New York, New York: The American Art Galleries, American Art
Association, January 6 - 13, 1893.
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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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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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Remington Art Museum. The Remington Art Museum: 50th Anniversary.
Ogdensburg, New York: Archie Lee Stobie and Mildred E. Dillenbeck, 1973.
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American Art Association. Catalogue of a Collection of Paintings,
Drawings and Water-Colors by Frederic Remington, A.N.A.. New York:
American Art Association, 1893.
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"Mr. Remington's Pictures. Something Less that 100 Works Fetch
Something More than $7,000." New York Sun, January 13,
1893, p. 2, col. 7.
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New York Times, January 14, 1893.
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"Remingtons and Bric-A-Brac: Hawashima Textiles and Paintings by
a Japanese." New York Times, January 9, 1893.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, c. 1887-1892. No. 71.839. Frederic
Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York.
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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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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.
