Remington Catalogue
A Slave Market
Alternate Title: Slave Market
Date: ca. 1893
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01677
Credit Line: The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, George F. Harding Collection
Dimensions: 23-1/8 x 35″ (58.7 x 89.0 cm)
Illustration: Harper’s Monthly (March 1893), p. 625, wood engraving.
Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON–
Illustration Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON–; lr: A.LINDSAY/Sc.
Provenance: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, New
York, 1938; [?]; George F. Harding Museum, Chicago, Illinois; present
owner
Exhibitions
American Historical Paintings Illustrating Pioneer & Sporting
Life in America During the XVIII-XIX Century. New York, New York:
American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., January 27, 1938.
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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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American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc. American
Historical Paintings Illustrating Pioneer and Sporting Life in
America During the XVIII – XIX Century Including Splendid
Examples of the Work of A. F. Tait, George Durrie, Louis Maurer,
William Tylee Ranney, Samuel Colman, Edward Savage, Frederic
Remington & Some of the Well-Known Portrait Painters Together
With Examples of Pioneer or Backwoods Art Sold By Order of
Several Consignors To Be Sold at Auction Thursday Evening,
January Twenty-Seventh at Eight-Fifteen O’Clock. New York, sale
4368 (January 27, 1938).
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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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Stanley, Henry M. Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa. New
York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893.
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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.