Scrapbook containing information and pictures pertaining to Frederic Remington

Collection — huntington box: 35

Identifier: 9112

Scope and content

Scrapbook containing pictures of Remington paintings and sculptures, newspaper clippings about Remington or showing Remington artwork, and program from a Remington exhibition. Articles cut from the Saturday Evening Post and Detroit Free Press. Articles containing biographical information about Remington as well as information about frontier life.

Dates

1905-1930.

Creator

Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909. (Person)
Linabury, Frank. (Former owner, Person)
Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)

Biographical / Historical

Frederic Remington was an American painter, illustrator, and sculptor. He is known for his depictions of life in the West. He was born in New York State and lived there, traveling to the West for only a few months at a time. During the Spanish-American War he worked as a war correspondent and illustrator.