Remington Catalogue
"Little Bat" Takes General Whipple and Party to the Edge of the Cliff
Alternate Title: Shooting Down a Precipice
Date: ca. 1887
Medium: pen and ink on paper
Catalogue Number: 00169
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 5-1/8 x 7-1/8" (13 x 18.1 cm)
Illustration: Outing (November 1887), p. 135, line engraving.
Inscription: ll: R./"Shooting down a precipice"/Gen Marcy
Illustration Inscription: ll: R.
Provenance: (Fred A. Rosenstock, Denver, Colorado); [?]; Private Collection; (Arizona West Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona); present owner
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. 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.