Lot 49
  • 49

Frederic Remington

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Frederic Remington
  • Western Stage Managers
  • signed - Frederic Remington. (lower right) and titled "Western Stage Managers!" (lower left)
  • wash, pen & ink and gouache on paper
  • image: 17 1/2 by 13 1/2 inches (44.5 by 34.3 cm)
  • sheet: 19 by 15 1/2 inches (48.3 by 39.4 cm)
  • Executed circa 1898.

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. William J. Williams, Cincinnati, Ohio, by 1967
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Jack and Bonita Granville Wrather, California, 1970s (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, The Paine Art Center and Arboretum; Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Williamstown, Massachusetts, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Frederic Remington, A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, August-December 1967

Literature

The Lambs Club, Star Gambol of the Lambs, New York, 1898, n.p., illustrated
Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster, Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, vol. II, Cody, Wyoming, 1996, no. 2309, p. 655, illustrated

Condition

The sheet is hinged to the mat at two places along the top edge. The sheet is toned and there are a few pindots of foxing. There is staining from a former mounting along edges beneath the mat. There is a 4 inch vertical crease extending from the bottom edge and a few pindots of staining in the sky.
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