Remington Catalogue
A Limber in Action
Alternate Title: "Team of Cavalry Horses Pulling a Caisson"
Date: 1894
Medium: ink wash and gouache on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 01866
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 22 1/2" (39.37cm x 57.15cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (September 1, 1894), p. 824, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington/To my friend/Eug. Aucaigne/June 19, 1896
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Provenance: The artist; Eugene F. Aucaigne (gift from the artist); (Sotheby's, New York, New York, 2001); present owner
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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Allen, Douglas. Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American
War. New York: Crown, 1971.
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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.