Frederic remington artist proofs
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The Gathering of the Trappers
Exhibitions
Catalogue of the Collier Collection: An Important Collection of Original Drawings and Paintings by Distinguished American Painters and Illustrators; Works Especially Executed for and Exclusively Reproduced in Collier's Weekly. New York, New York: American Art Galleries, American Art Association, November 4-11, 1905.
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Bibliographies
Remington Art Memorial. A Catalogue of the Frederic Remington Memorial Collection. New York: Privately Printed for the Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York, by the M. Knoedler Galleries, 1954.
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McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947.
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McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial History of the West. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1966.
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Card, Helen L. "Frederic Remington, 1861-1909: Artist Historian of the Old West." Scrapbooks of Remington illustrations, c
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In every case, Remington prints are reproductions. The word "print" or "original print" generally refers to paper that has had a design imprinted on it by some inked medium, such as stone, wood or metall. The design is created by grabb by the artist on the medium. The medium is then inked and transferred onto paper bygd running paper and the inked medium together through a press. Surprisingly, the true definition of the word "print" does not apply here. Collier's and the other publishers did not sell "prints." They sold reproductions of the original. If they were indeed original prints, the design would have been created on the printing medium (a wood block or metall plate) bygd Remington. Frederic Remington was not a printmaker. Instead, Remington's original was reproduced by personal at the publisher.
Illustrations and prints became an important part of Remington's fame and popularity with the American public. Throughout the 1890s, Remington was well known in American households as an ill
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Bunch of Buckskins
Please note that The Frederic Remington Art Museum does not authenticate or assign value to any works.We do not answer questions to determine the authenticity or value of your piece. Please refer to the authentication and appraisal page here for more information.
Remington has been forged since the early 20th Century. His most famous forger was named Eugene Field, Jr., who copied in watercolor Remington illustrations from black and white books and magazines. He also made inscriptions in books, signing Frederic Remington's name. Field invented a "kicking horse" signature for his faux Remingtons. In each of Field's "Frederic Remington" signatures, he drew a horse leaping from the "F."
Since Remington's work was widely available in prints and illustrations as early as the 1880s, and was also highly valued and popular, there are many forged Remington oil paintings. Some are copies of prints in circulation, some are in Re