Headdress, Moccasin, and Apron
Date: 1889
Medium: pen and ink on paper
Catalogue Number: 00692
Credit Line: Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, New York
Dimensions: 11 x 9-1/4" (27.9 x 23.5 cm)
Illustration: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Song of Hiawatha, 1891, p. 187, line engraving.
Inscription: in pencil by editor ur: Does this Helmet originate with the Indians or is it copied from the white man; in Remington's hand: Don't know - Algonquin - very old
Illustration Inscription: Unsigned
Provenance: (Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York, New York); Robert F. Rockwell, Jr., 1970; The Rockwell Foundation, Corning, New York, 1978; 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.
