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Frederic Remington (1861 – 1909)
You Know this Thing, Chief?
gouache and watercolor on paper en grisaille
19 × 27 inches
signed lower left

You Know This Thing, Chief? is listed as number 1042 in the Frederic Remington Catalogue Raisonné.

The May 31, 1890 issue of Harper’s Weekly will accompany the lot.

PROVENANCE:
National Finals Art Auction, Sun Valley, Idaho, December 3, 1988
John Cushman, Los Angeles, California

LITERATURE:
Hamlin Garland, “Drifting Crane” Harper’s Weekly Vol. XXXIV, No. 1745 (New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, May 31, 1890), pages 421-422, illustrated
Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster, Frederic Remington A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, Volume I (Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1996), page 327, illustrated halftone

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Frederic Remington

1861 – 1909

You Know this Thing, Chief?
gouache and watercolor on paper en grisaille
19 × 27 inches
signed lower left
Sold at Auction: $321,750
Condition ReportNot removed from frame for inspection, paper appears to be in excellent condition, no signs of damage or repair.

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