"Riding up to Him, I Found Him in the Act of Drawing out an Arrow"
Alternate Title: The Sign of Ownership; Sign of Ownership in Slain Buffalo
Date: 1892
Medium: gouache, watercolor and ink
Catalogue Number: 01445
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 8-1/2 x 13-1/2" (21.6 x 34.3 cm)
Illustration: Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail, 1892, opp. p. 236, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington--
Illustration Inscription: ll: Kurtz; lr: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: (Herbert Roman, Inc., New York, New York); present owner
Exhibitions
Collection of Paintings, Drawings and Water-Colors by Frederic Remington,
A. N. A.. New York, New York: The American Art Galleries, American Art
Association, January 6 - 13, 1893.
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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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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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American Art Association. Catalogue of a Collection of Paintings,
Drawings and Water-Colors by Frederic Remington, A.N.A.. New York:
American Art Association, 1893.
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New York Times, January 14, 1893.
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"Remingtons and Bric-A-Brac: Hawashima Textiles and Paintings by
a Japanese." New York Times, January 9, 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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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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The Magazine Antiques, vol. 121 (February 1982), p. 380.
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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.
