Untitled ("General Miles's Indian Campaign," two Indians looking over rocks)
Alternate Title: Indians Beseiging [sic] Troops; The Seige [sic] of Thornburgs Command
Date: ca. 1890
Medium: pen and ink wash on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01160
Credit Line: National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dimensions: 10 3/4 x 18 3/4" (27.31 x 47.63 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (July 1891), p. 351, halftone.
Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--; reverse, in pencil in Remington's hand but crossed out in pencil: The seige of Thornburgs command.; beneath Remington's title in pencil in another hand: "Indians beseiging troops.; also in another hand in pencil: Geo. [illegible]"
Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--; lr: KURTZ
Provenance: Albert K. Mitchell, Albert, New Mexico; present owner
Bibliographies
McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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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 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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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.
