A Six-Fathom Canoe Bound North--Sketches from the Shore of Lake Superior
Alternate Title: Six Fathom Canoe Headed North
Date: ca. 1888
Medium: gouache, b/w
Catalogue Number: 00415
Credit Line: Arader Galleries, New York
Dimensions: 23 3/4 x 18" (60.3 x 45.7 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (February 1, 1890), p. 89, halftone.
Inscription: ll: FREDERIC REMINGTON.
Illustration Inscription: lr: KURTZ
Provenance: (Mannados Book Shop, New York, New York, 1951); [?]; (Rosequist Gallery, Tucson, Arizona); Walter Reed Bimson, Phoenix, Arizona; [?]; (Sotheby's, New York, New York, 2003, unsold); (Arader Galleries, New York, New York, 2011)
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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Mannados Book Shop. Frederic Remington. Catalogue no. 18. New
York: Mannados Book Shop, 1951.
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National Museum of American Art. Inventory of American
Paintings. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. On-line
computer database in progress; BBHC copy for Remington's paintings
dates October 10, 1984.
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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.