Remington Catalogue
Cowboy Fun
Date: ca. 1888
Medium: pen and ink on paper
Catalogue Number: 00251
Credit Line: Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas
Dimensions: 15-1/8 x 13-5/8" (38.4 x 34.6 cm)
Illustration: Century Magazine (February 1888), p. 503, line engraving.
Inscription: ll: "Cowboy Fun" - "Home Ranche"-Article II. No. 3.; lr: Frederic Remington; reverse: This picture is presented to Mrs. M M Dodge by The Century Co. Dec. 1891. "Cowboy Fun"
Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington
Provenance: The artist; The Century Co, New York, New York; Mrs. M.M. Dodge, 1891; (Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York, New York, 1959); H.J. Lutcher Stark, Orange, Texas, 1959; Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, Orange, Texas, 1965; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art (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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Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1982.
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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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Roosevelt, Theodore. Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail. New
York: The Century Co., 1888.
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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.