Remington Catalogue
A Friendly Scout Signaling the Main Column
Alternate Title: Indian Scout Signaling the Main Column
Date: ca. 1891
Medium: pen and ink wash on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01232
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 22 x 15 1/2" (55.88 x 39.37 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (March 1891), p. 648, wood engraving.
Inscription: lr: FREDERIC REMINGTON--
Illustration Inscription: ll: State Sc; lr: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: (Connally & Altermann Art Gallery, Houston, Texas, 1985); (Fred. N. Huston, Houston, Texas); Pan Arabian Corporation, Houston, Texas, 1988; (Settlers West, Tucson, Arizona); Private Collection; (Coeur D'Alene Art Auction, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, 2003); 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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Kansas City Star, [January 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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Jussim, Estelle. Frederic Remington, the Camera & the Old West.
Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1983.
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Smith, F. Hopkinson. American Illustrators, in Five Parts. New
York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892.
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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.