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"One of the Pack-Mules Turned a Somersault"

Date: ca. 1887

Medium: pen and ink on paper

Catalogue Number: 00127

Dimensions: 10-3/4 x 8-1/2" (27.3 x 21.6 cm)

Illustration: Outing (April 1887), p. 7, line engraving.

Inscription: ll: Remington.; backing: "One of the pack mules turned a somersault./Page 50 MS./ "Outing"--Lt. B.

Illustration Inscription: ll: Remington.


Provenance: The Rockwell Foundation and Gallery, Corning, New York; [?]; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, January 26-27, 1984); (Donna Neuhoff, Houston, Texas); present owner

Bibliographies

McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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Sotheby's. American 18th, 19th & 20th Century Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture; American Decorative and Historical Prints. New York, sale 5143 (January 26-27, 1984).
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Card, Helen L. Scrapbooks of Remington illustrations, compiled c. 1945. Vols. 1-9. Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming.
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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.