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Artists›Frederic Remington

Frederic Remington

1861

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Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
LocationArtsy· 85%
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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/npg_AD_NPG.77.6
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Frederic Sackrider Remington was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in the genre of Western American Art. His works are known for depicting the Western United States in the last quarter of the 19th century and featuring such images as cowboys, Native Americans, and the US Cavalry.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (8)

Trooper of the Plains-1868

1908 · bronze

Overall: 65.1 x 73 x 24.1 cm (25 5/8 x 28 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.); Base: 19.1 x 50.8 cm (7 1/2 x 20 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Coming Through the Rye (Over the Range)

1902 · Bronze with brown patina

72.4 × 71.1 × 47 cm (28 1/2 × 28 × 18 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ceremony of the Fastest Horse

1900 · Oil on canvas

101.9 × 69.2 cm (40 1/8 × 27 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Bronco Buster

1895 · Bronze with brown patina

60 × 54.7 × 34.5 cm (23 5/8 × 21 9/16 × 13 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Advance-Guard, or The Military Sacrifice (The Ambush)

1890 · Oil on canvas

87.3 × 123.1 cm (34 3/8 × 48 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Historians of the Tribe

1890 · Oil on canvas

62.2 × 111.4 cm (24 1/4 × 43 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Mexican Vaquero

1890 · Oil on canvas

82.6 × 58.4 cm (32 1/2 × 23 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Mexican Major

1889 · Oil on canvas

87 × 124.8 cm (34 1/4 × 49 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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8 published of 8 catalogued · 8 with image

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Trooper of the Plains-1868
1908 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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