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On the Big Horn

Alternate Title: Dedication of the Custer Monument; Custer Monument on the Little Big Horn

Date: ca. 1892

Medium: pen and ink wash drawing, b/w

Catalogue Number: 01463

Credit Line: Private Collection

Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 30" (52.1 x 76.2 cm)

Illustration: Whittier, John Greenleaf. The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier in Four Volumes, 1892, v.3, opp. p. 372, halftone.

Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington.

Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington.


Provenance: Harry T. Peters; (The Old Print Shop, Harry Shaw Newman, New York, New York, 1946); (Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York, New York, October 1962); Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan Williams, Cincinnati, Ohio; (Mongerson Wunderlich Galleries, Chicago, Illinois); (Christie's, New York, New York, 1998); present owner

Exhibitions

Frederic Remington Exhibition. New York, New York: The Old Print Shop Inc., Harry Shaw Newman Gallery, June-July 1946.
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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: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 30, 1974.
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Bibliographies

Mongerson Wunderlich. Frederic Remington's West. Chicago, Illinois: Mongerson Wunderlich, 1997.
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Gregg, Richard N. Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture. Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Paine Art Center and Arboretum, 1967.
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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. Scrapbooks of Remington illustrations, compiled c. 1945. Vols. 1-9. Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming.
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Kennedy Galleries Inc. "Recent Acquisitions in Important Western and Sporting Paintings and Sculpture." The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 2 (October 1962).
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Antiques, (November 1948).
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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.