Remington Catalogue
Laundryman's Burro. Melons
Alternate Title: Mexican Burros
Date: 1889
Medium: pen and ink and graphite on bristol board
Catalogue Number: 00541
Credit Line: Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 15 3/4" (31.8 x 40 cm)
Illustration: Harper's Weekly (November 30, 1889), p. 960, line engraving.
Inscription: ll: -Remington./Mexico.-/-The Laundrymans Burro.-; lr: Remington/Mexico-./-Melons.-
Illustration Inscription: ll: --Remington./Mexico.--; lr: Remington/Mexico--
Provenance: Joseph E. McCarrell, San Francisco, California; (Argonaut Bookshop, San Francisco, California, 1950); Harry B. Smith, San Francisco, California, 1950-55; (John Howell--Books, San Francisco, California, 1955); (Nancy Taylor, Fort Worth, Texas, 1955); Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth, Texas, 1955; present owner
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Exhibitions
Remington and Russell exhibition. Longview, Texas: Longview Museum &
Arts Center, September 11 - October 10, 1976.
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New Mexico Arts & Crafts Fair. Albuquerque, New Mexico: June 24 -
26, 1978.
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Frederic Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum,
January 1 - April 1, 1973.
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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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Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington: Painting, Drawings and
Sculpture in the Amon Carter and Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1973.
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Hassrick, Peter. Frederic Remington. An essay and catalogue to
accompany a retrospective exhibition of the work of Frederic
Remington. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1973.
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Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Catalogue of the Collection
1972. Fort Worth, Texas: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art,
1973.
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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.