Register Rock, Idaho, a Landmark of Western Emigration
Date: 1891
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 01245
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 17 1/8 x 27 5/8" (43.4 x 70.2 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (July 1891), p. 417, wood engraving.
Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON
Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON--from sketch by G. M. Ottinger.; lr: Jno. P. Davis Sc
Provenance: The artist; Robert J. Collier, New York, New York; [?]; Estate of Private Collector, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, until 1938; (Findlay Galleries, Kansas City, Missouri, 1938); Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth, Texas, 1938; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas to 1999; (Coeur D'Alene Auction, Hayden, Idaho, 1999); present owner
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Exhibitions
Paintings and Drawings by Frederic Remington and C.M. Russell
from the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Boise, Idaho: Boise Art Association,
October 1966; traveling exhibit: Billings, Pullman.
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Remington and Russell. Roswell, New Mexico: Roswell Museum and
Art Center, October 26 - November 30, 1963.
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Remington and Russell exhibition. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah,
November 1 - 30, 1964; traveling exhibit: Portland, Stanford.
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Remington and Russell exhibition. Portland, Oregon: Portland Art Museum,
January 15 - February 15, 1965; traveling exhibit: Salt Lake City, Stanford.
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Remington and Russell exhibition. Stanford, California: Stanford Art Gallery
and Museum, March 29 - April 18, 1965; traveling exhibit: Salt Lake
City, Portland.
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Paintings and Drawings by Frederic Remington and C.M. Russell
from the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Billings, Montana: Yellowstone Art Center,
November, 1966; traveling exhibit: Boise, Pullman.
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Paintings and Drawings by Frederic Remington and C. M. Russell
from the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Pullman, Washington: Washington State University,
December 1966; traveling exhibit: Boise, Billings.
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Utah and the West. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Museum of Fine
Arts, May 1 - October 1, 1976.
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Masters of Western Art. San Angelo, Texas: Angelo State University,
June 16 - 29, 1977.
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Western Heritage Art Fair. Littleton, Colorado: July 14 - 16, 1978.
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Art of the American West. Huntsville, Alabama: Huntsville Museum of Art,
September 8 - November 26, 1978.
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The Passing of the Great West. Coral Gables, Florida: Lowe Art Museum,
University of Miami, October 2 - November 9, 1975.
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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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Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington: Painting, Drawings and
Sculpture in the Amon Carter and Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1973.
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Lowe Art Museum. The Passing of the Great West. Miami,
Florida: University of Miami, 1975.
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Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Catalogue of the Collection
1972. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art,
1973.
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Philip Morris. Remington. London: Leo Burnett Limited, 1981.
European film.
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Meyer, Susan E. America's Great Illustrators. New York:
Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 1978.
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Baker, Donna. Artists in Our World, Frederic Remington.
Chicago, Illinois: Children's Press, 1977.
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Murphy, Virginia Reed. Across the Plains in the Donner Party.
Palo Alto, California: Lewis Osborne, n. d.
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Wells, Merle and Arthur A. Hart. Idaho: Gem of the Mountains.
Published by Windsor Publications, Inc., 1985.
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Remington ledger book of paintings, 1903-1909. No. FRAM 1918.266.
Frederic Remington Art Museum archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
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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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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.