Untitled ("The Military Riding-School of Germany," horseman jumping a moat)
Alternate Title: A Beautiful Jump
Date: 1891
Medium: ink wash on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01296
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 15 x 13 1/2" (38.1 x 34.3 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (November 14, 1891), p. 897, halftone.
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington./after photo.
Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington/after photo
Provenance: Harper Estate, Ivy Hedge, New Jersey; (James Graham & Sons, New York, New York); J. Warner Collection of Gulf State Paper Corporation, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, December 5, 1985); 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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Christie, Manson & Woods International, Inc. American Paintings,
Drawings and Sculpture. New York, sale 7952 (September 22, 1994).
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Sotheby's. Important American Paintings, Drawings and
Sculpture. New York, sale 5407 (December 5, 1985).
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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.