Frederic Remington
The Emigrants

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Artist Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)American, 1861–1909

CultureAmerican

Titles

The Emigrants

Datec. 1904

PlaceUnited States

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions30 3/8 × 45 3/8 in. (77.2 × 115.3 cm)

Credit LineThe Hogg Brothers Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg

Object number43.15

Current Location

Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

Kilroy Center

On view

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Department

American Art

Object Type

PAINTING

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Fabulous West Exhibition," Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, September 1954.

Foley's of Houston, Jan 1955.

"Western Exhibition," William Rockwell Nelson Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri, Oct–Nov 15 1957.

"Frederic Reminton Centennial Exhibition," Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Gallery of Western Art, April 20–September 15 1061.

"The Western Frontier," The Denver Art Museum, Denver, July 28–October 9 1966.

"The American West," L.A. County Museum of Art, 20 March 20–May 28,1972; M.H. de Young Museum, San Francisco, June 29–September 17, 1972; City Art Museum of St. Louis, November 2–December 31,1972.

"Frederic Remington and the Story of the West," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 17–September 1, 1991.

Bayou Bend Museum of Americana at Tenneco, Houston, September 22, 1991–February 26, 1993.

"The American Landscape East to West: Themes in Painting and Photography, 1780-1910," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 6, 2003-January 19, 2004.

"Once Upon a Time...The Western: A New Frontier in Art and Film,"
Denver Art Museum, May 21–September 10, 2017; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada
October 14, 2017–February 4, 2018.

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