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A Campfire Sketch

Date: 1888

Medium: pen and ink on paper

Catalogue Number: 00411

Credit Line: Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas

Dimensions: 14 x 19" (35.56 x 48.26 cm)

Illustration: Century Magazine (April 1889), p. 904, line engraving.

Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington./Sierra Bonitos--/'88

Illustration Inscription: lr: Frederic Remington./Sierra Bonitos--/'88


Provenance: C.N. Kaupp, Short Hills, New Jersey; by descent to anonymous owners; (Coeur D'Alene Art Auction, Reno, Nevada, 2010); Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; 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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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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Kennedy Galleries Inc. "Painters of the Old West." The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 4 (October 1960).
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Carter, General W. H. Old Army Sketches. Baltimore: The Lord Baltimore Press, 1906.
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The Henry Art Gallery. Myth of the West intro. by Chris Bruce.  New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc. 1990
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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.