Lot 102
  • 102

Frederic Remington 1861 - 1909

Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Frederic Remington
  • Hussar, Russian Guard Corpse
  • signed Frederic Remington and titled "Hussar" Russian Guard Corpse (lower left)
  • watercolor and gouache on paper laid down on board
  • 20 1/2 by 21 1/2 inches
  • (52.1 by 54.6 cm)
  • Executed circa 1892.

Provenance

Hammer Galleries, New York
Bucholz Estate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Private Collection, 1969 (by descent in the family and sold: Sotheby's New York, May 27, 1999, lot 44, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Fort Worth, Texas, Amon Carter Museum, Frederic Remington, January 1973

Literature

Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster, Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, Cody, Wyoming, 1996, vol. I, no. 1368, p. 405, illustrated

Condition

Matt burn is evident around all four edges; slight losses to the board are evident at all four corners; some paper loss at lower left corner; overall slightly dirty
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