Astrakhan Cossacks
Date: ca. 1892
Medium: watercolor, pencil, pen and ink on paper, mounted on board
Catalogue Number: 01621
Credit Line: Georgia Museum of Art, the University of Georgia; Eva Underhill Holbrook Memorial Collection of American Art, Gift of Alfred H. Holbrook, 1945
Dimensions: 21-3/4" x 30-1/2" (57 x 77.5 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Monthly (November 1894), p. 933, halftone.
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington--; inscribed on reverse on cardboard mount in pencil and crossed out left of center: Astrachan Cossacks; inscribed in ink: Tcherkees Cossacks
Illustration Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: (Douthitt Gallery, New York, New York); Alfred H. Holbrook, New York, New York; present owner
Exhibitions
American Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings. Athens,
Georgia: Georgia Museum of Art, The University of Georgia,
November 2 - December 8, 1985.
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Hidden Masterpieces. Athens, Georgia: Georgia Museum of Art, University of
Georgia, May 15 - September 11, 1983.
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American College and University Collections. Chapel Hill, North
Carolina: The William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Center, Inaugural
Exhibition, September 20 - October 20, 1958.
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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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The William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Center, University of
North Carolina. American College and University
Collections, inaugural exhibition catalogue, no. 43. Chapel
Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina, 1958.
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The University of Georgia. The Eva Underhill Holbrook Memorial
Collection of the Georgia Museum of Art, catalogue no. 196.
Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia, 1948; rev. ed. 1953.
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The University of Georgia. The Eva Underhill Holbrook Memorial
Collection, catalogue no. 143. Athens, Georgia: The
University of Georgia, 1948.
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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.