Frederic Remington 1861-1909

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Description

Frederic Remington
Making a Possible
signed Frederic Remington and formerly inscribed after photo, l.l.; also titled Making a Possible and inscribed Revolver Practice 1st US Cav underneath the mat
ink wash and gouache on paper en grisaille
sheet: 14 1/2 by 20 in. (36.8 by 50.8 cm)
Executed circa 1892.

Provenance

Kennedy Galleries, New York
Private Collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1960
Gift to the present owner from the above

Literature

Lieutenant Frederick S. Foltz, First U.S. Cavalry, "The Revolver in Our Army," Harper's Weekly, June 10, 1893, illustrated p. 533
Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster, Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, vol. I, Cody, Wyoming, 1996, no. 1581, p. 453, illustrated