Remington Catalogue
The Captain . . . Looked at the Moon
Alternate Title: The Captain Looked at the Moon
Date: ca. 1901
Medium: oil on board, b/w
Catalogue Number: 02548
Credit Line: Private Collection
Dimensions: 24 1/2 x 17 1/2" (62.2 x 44.4 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Monthly (February 1901), p. 441, halftone.
Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington.
Provenance: John S. du Mont, Greenfield, Massachusetts; (The Caldwell Gallery, Manlius, New York); present owner
Exhibitions
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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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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. The Collected Writings of Frederic
Remington. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.,
1979.
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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.