Frederic Remington
Foot-Ball - A Collision At The Ropes

Foot-Ball - A Collision At The Ropes

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Foot-Ball - A Collision At The Ropes
ArtistAmerican, 1861–1909
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Foot-Ball - A Collision At The Ropes
  • from Harper's Weekly, Vol.XXXIV, No.1771, November 29, 1890, p.928, 929
DateNovember 29, 1890
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
Dimensionsimage: 13 11/16 × 19 1/2 inches
sheet: 16 × 22 3/16 inches

Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1430.169
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1991; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History"A Man's World: Sportsmen and Soldiers in Illustrations by Frederic Remington," Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, January 16–March 26, 2002; Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center, Spring, Texas, April 9, 2002–June 12, 2003.

"Frederic Remington and the American West: Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art, Cypress Creek, Texas, 22 March 22–June 29, 2008.

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Wood engravings on newsprint
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Wood engravings on newsprint
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Wood engravings on newsprint
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Wood engravings on newsprint
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Wood engravings on newsprint
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Wood engravings on newsprint
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