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FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909)

Lot 305
23.01.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 305 | FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909)
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 250 000
FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909)
The Mountain Man
inscribed 'Copyright by/Frederic Remington' (on the base)—inscribed with foundry mark 'Roman Bronze Works N-Y-' (along the base)—inscribed 'No. 27' (beneath the base)
bronze with brownish black patina
28 ¼ in. (71.8 cm.) high
Modeled circa 1903; cast by 1916.




Provenance

Private collection, Keswick, Virginia.
Christie's, New York, 3 December 1993, lot 81, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.



Literature

H. McCracken, Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West, New York, 1947, n.p., pl. 44, another example illustrated.
A.T. Gardner, American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1965, pp. 74-75, no. 07.79, another example illustrated.
H. McCracken, Frederic Remington: A Pictorial History of the West, Garden City, New York, 1966, p. 263, fig. 370, another example illustrated.
The Paine Art Center and Arboretum, Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, exhibition catalogue, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1967, n.p., no. 47, another example illustrated (as The Mountaineer (The Mountain Man)).
P.H. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture in the Amon Carter Museum and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections, New York, 1973, pp. 194-95, another example illustrated.
B. Wear, The 2nd Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1976, pp. 72-73, 107, pl. 9, J-2, another example illustrated.
Frederic Remington (1861-1909): Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture in the Collection of the R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1979, pp. 74-75, nos. 51-53, other examples illustrated.
Denver Art Museum, Frederic Remington: The Late Years, exhibition catalogue, Denver, Colorado, 1981, p. 60, another example illustrated.
M.E. Shapiro, Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington, exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 1981, pp. 52, 77-81, 106, figs. 33, 69-74, other examples illustrated.
M.E. Shapiro, P.H. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: The Masterworks, New York, 1988, pp. 204-05, 210-11, 214, pl. 57, another example illustrated.
J.K. Ballinger, Frederic Remington, New York, 1989, p. 110, another example illustrated.
M.D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Ogdensburg, New York, 1996, pp. 31, 105-12, 191, other examples illustrated.
Gerald Peters Gallery, Remington: The Years of Critical Acclaim, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1998, pp. 104-05, another example illustrated.
T. Tolles, ed., American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Volume I, A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1865, New York, 1999, pp. 384-86, no. 166, another example illustrated.
E.B. Neff, W.H. Phelan, Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, Texas, 2000, pp. 27, 61n6, another example referenced.
B. Dippie, The Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection, Ogdensburg, New York, 2001, pp. 140-41, another example illustrated.
Artist:Frederic Remington (1861 - 1909)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Auction house category:Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures
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