Feeding the Dogs
Alternate Title: Hunting Musk Ox: Feeding Sledge Dogs in the Barren Grounds
Date: ca. 1895
Medium: oil on canvas, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02030
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 22 x 20" (55.9 x 50.8 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Monthly (April 1896), p. 721, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington--
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington--
Provenance: Ten Eyck Family, New York; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, May 30, 1984); Ten Eyck Family, New York; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, May 30, 1985); 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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Sotheby's. Important American Paintings, Drawings and
Sculpture. New York, sale 5190 (May 30, 1984).
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Sotheby's. Important American 18th, 19th & 20th Century
Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture. New York, sale 5335 (May 30,
1985).
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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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Whitney, Caspar. On Snow-Shoes to the Barren Grounds.
Twenty-Eight Hundred Miles After Musk-Oxen and Wood-Bison. New
York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896.
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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.
