"Our Cavalcade Presented a Much More Imposing Appearance Than Ever Before"
Date: 1892
Medium: pen and ink wash heightened with white on illustration board, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01432
Credit Line: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming
Dimensions: 21-1/4 x 29-3/4" (54 x 75.6 cm)
Illustration: Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail, 1892, frontispiece, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.--; reverse: H. Scott stamp; in black ink in Remington's hand: Down the Arkansas--/a page--; black ink in another hand; Original of one/of Remington pictures/illustrating/"The Oregon Trail"/356/ptfxx; green ink: Mannados; blue ink: X1225
Illustration Inscription: ll: KURTZ; lr: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: (Mannados Book Shop, New York, New York); Willis McDonald, IV, Cody, Wyoming; present owner by bequest, 2015
Bibliographies
McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial
History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co.,
Inc., 1966.
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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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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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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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Garrett, Wendell D., ed. "Clues and Footnotes." Antiques, vol.
97, (March 1970), p. 342, 346.
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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.
