Lot 84
  • 84

Frederic Remington 1861 - 1909

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Frederic Remington
  • Bronco Buster
  • inscribed copyright by Frederic Remington with the Roman Bronze Works N.Y. foundry mark and numbered 80 beneath the base
  • bronze
  • height: 22 1/2 inches (57.2 cm) on a 1 inch (2.5 cm) black marble base

Provenance

Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Newhouse Galleries, New York
Spanierman Gallery, New York
Sydney Melville Shoenberg, Jr., 1986 (acquired from the above)
Estate of Sydney Melville Shoenberg, Jr. (sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 2002, lot 194, illustrated)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Literature

Bruce Wear, The Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1966, p. 56, illustration of another example p. 57
Harold McCracken, The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial History of the West, Garden City, New York, 1966, p. 255, illustration of another example fig. 360
Patricia Janis Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1974, p. 24, illustrations of other examples pp. 25, 132, 148
Michael Edward Shapiro, Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington, Washington, D.C., 1981, pp. 63-69, 98, illustrations of other examples pp. 65-67
Michael Edward Shapiro and Peter H. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: The Masterworks, New York, 1988, pp. 66, 186-187, 195, 206-207, 210- 211, 214, 223, illustrations of other examples pls. 47-49
Michael D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Ogdensburg, New York, 1996, pp. 51, 53-56, 58-60, 176, illustrations of other examples pp. 52-53, 57-64