Untitled ("Evolutions of the 1st City Troop of Philadelphia")
Alternate Title: Winners in the Cavalry Drill Contest at the New York Horse Show," mounted soldier performing; Soldier with Drawn Sabre; The Sabre Practice
Date: 1888
Medium: ink wash and gouache on paper, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00382
Credit Line: Duffy Oyster, Dallas, Texas
Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 12 1/4" (38.74 x 31.12 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (November 17, 1888), p. 882-883, halftone.
Inscription: ll: Remington.-
Illustration Inscription: Unsigned
Provenance: E. Coe Kerr Jr., mid 1970s; (Coe Kerr Gallery, New York, New York); (Galerie de Tours, Carmel, California, December 1982); Private Collection, Connecticut, 1985; descended to son of Private Collector; (Coeur D'Alene Art Auction, Reno, Nevada, 2004); 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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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.
