Frederic Remington
Moose-Hunting — An Unexpected Shot

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Moose-Hunting — An Unexpected Shot
  • from Harper's Weekly, October 3, 1896, p.976
DateOctober 3, 1896
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
Dimensionsimage: 9 1/16 × 13 3/8 inches
sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 7/16 inches

Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1430.223
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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, March 22–June 29, 2008.

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