Lot 188
  • 188

FREDERIC REMINGTON, The Sergeant

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, dark brown patina

Provenance

Kathryn and E. LeRoy Hall, 1932
By descent in the family to the present owners

Literature

Bruce Wear, The Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1966, pp.76-7, 148, illustrations of other examples
Michael Edward Shapiro, Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington, Washington, D.C., 1981, pp. 53, 114-15, illustrations of other examples
Michael D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Odgensburg, New York, 1996, pp.113-15, 202, illustrations of other examples

Catalogue Note

Bruce Wear writes: "'The Sergeant' depicts the facial characteristics of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders in the Cuban Campaign of 1898" (The Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Tulsa, 1966, p. 76).