The Mystery
Alternate Title: A Sign of Friendship; The Sun Worshipers
Date: 1909
Medium: oil on canvas
Catalogue Number: 02911
Credit Line: El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas
Dimensions: 27 x 40" (68.6 x 101.6 cm)
Inscription: ll: Frederic Remington/1909; reverse: copyright 1909 by Frederic Remington
Provenance: Artist's estate; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York, no. C-3781); Dr. J. Upham Coe, Bangor, Maine; Thomas Upham Coe; Mrs. Thomas Upham Coe; Bangor Public Library, Bangor, Maine, sold in 1969; present owner
Related Images
Exhibitions
Paintings by Frederic Remington. New York, New York: M. Knoedler &
Co., November 29 - December 11, 1909.
View All >>
Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado: Denver Art Museum,
July 11 - August 30, 1981.
View All >>
Frederic Remington: An Exhibition Honoring Harold McCracken.
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, May 1 - September 30,
1974.
View All >>
Bibliographies
Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Frederic Remington: An Exhibition
Honoring Harold McCracken. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center,
1974.
View All >>
Hassrick, Peter H. Frederic Remington: The Late Years. Denver, Colorado:
Denver Art Museum, 1981.
View All >>
M. Knoedler & Co. Paintings by Frederic Remington on Exhibition at
the Galleries of M. Knoedler & Co., 355 Fifth Avenue, Corner of 34th Street,
New York. November 29th to December 11th, 1909 inclusive. New
York: M. Knoedler & Co., 1909.
View All >>
Hassrick, Peter H. The Way West. Art of Frontier America. New
York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977.
View All >>
Remington 1909 diary. Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New
York.
View All >>
American Art News, (December 11, 1909).
View All >>
List of paintings shown in 1909 Knoedler exhibit. In Remington's
hand and found in ledger book FRAM 71.837. Frederic Remington Art Museum
Archives, Ogdensburg, New York.
View All >>
Dippie, Brian W. The Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York 2001
View All >>
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.
