Lin McLean
Alternate Title: The Classic Cowboy
Date: 1897
Medium: pen and ink, and ink wash with white on illustration board
Catalogue Number: 02293
Credit Line: Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, New York
Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 8 1/4" (39.4 x 21.0 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Monthly (December 1897), p. 62, halftone.
Inscription: Stamped ll: Copyright, 1897 by Harper & Brothers.; lr: Frederic Remington.
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.
Provenance: (J. N. Bartfield Galleries, New York, New York); Robert F. Rockwell, Jr., Corning, New York, 1963; The Rockwell Foundation, Corning, New York, 1978; present owner
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Remington's West. Corning, New York: The Rockwell Museum,
September 6 - November 4, 1984.
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Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken.
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 30,
1974.
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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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Frederic Remington: An Exhibition
Honoring Harold McCracken. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center,
1974.
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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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Duty, Michael. Remington's West. Corning, New York: The
Rockwell Museum, 1984.
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Persimmon Hill, vol. 10, no. 3 (summer 1980).
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Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Frederic Remington: Selected
Letters. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc., 1988.
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Wister, Owen. A Journey in Search of Christmas. New York:
Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1904.
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Wister, Owen. Lin McLean. New York: Harper & Brothers
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Rush, N. Orwin. Frederic Remington and Owen Wister: The Story of a
Friendship. Tallahassee, Florida: Florida State University, N. Orwin
Rush, 1961.
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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.
