The Last Stand
Date: 1890
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 01134
Credit Line: Woolaroc Museum, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Dimensions: 47 x 64" (119.4 x 162.6 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (January 10, 1891), p. 24-25, halftone.
Inscription: lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON--/1890.
Illustration Inscription: ll: KURTZ; lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON--/1890.
Provenance: The artist; Pittsburgh Club, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; (Newhouse Galleries, Inc., New York, New York, 1937); Mr. Frank Phillips; present owner.
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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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American Paintings. New York, New York: American Art Galleries,
opened April 7, 1890.
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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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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, Frederic. Pony Tracks. New York: Harper & Brothers,
1895.
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Drawings and Water-Colors by Frederic Remington, A.N.A.. New York:
American Art Association, 1893.
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Hassrick, Peter H. The Way West. Art of Frontier America. New
York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977.
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IBM Gallery. Art of the Western Frontier. New York: IBM
Gallery, 1964.
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American Art Association. American Paintings: Catalogue of
Paintings Exhibited by the Following American Artists: J. Wells
Champney, A. N. A.; William M. Chase, A. N. A.; Charles Melville
Dewey; C. Harry Eaton; F. K. M. Rehn; D. D. Millet, N. A.; Robt. C.
Minor, A. N. A.; H. R. Poore, A. N. A.; Frederick [sic] Remington;
Carleton Wiggins at the American Art Galleries}. New York:
American Art Association, 1890.
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New York Times, January 14, 1893.
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Brown, Myra Lockwood and Robert Taft. "Painter of the Rip-Roaring
West." Country Gentleman, (September 1947), p. 16-17, 79-80.
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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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"Frederic Remington's Paintings and Studies," New York Sun,
January 9, 1893, p. 6, col. 5.
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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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"Minor Exhibitions." The Art Amateur, vol. 28, (March 1893),
p. 98-99.
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"Art Notes." The Critic, vol. 19 (January 14, 1893), p. 25.
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"Selling Remington's Pictures. Lively Bidding at the American
Gallery." New York Daily Tribune, January 14, 1893, p. 7.
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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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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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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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Jussim, Estelle. Frederic Remington, the Camera & the Old West.
Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1983.
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McKown, Robin. Painter of the Old West. New York: Julia
Messner, Inc., 1959.
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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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Remington to F. Edwin Elwell, July 16, 1902. The Metropolitan Museum
of Art, Watson Library, New York, New York.
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Dippie, Brian W. Remington & Russell. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.
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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 Henry Art Gallery. Myth of the West intro. by Chris Bruce. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc. 1990
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Montana, The Magazine of Western History. Autumn, 1996
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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.
