Frederic Remington
The Rattlesnake

ArtistAmerican, 1861–1909
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Rattlesnake
Date1905–1908
MediumBronze, edition number 54
DimensionsOverall: 24 1/4 × 17 3/4 × 13 in. (61.6 × 45.1 × 33 cm)
Base: 18 7/8 × 12 5/8 in. (48 × 32 cm)
Credit LineGift of the James William Glanville and Nancy Hart Glanville Collection
Object number2021.99
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
110 Glassell Sculpture Court
On view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
ProvenancePurchase from Remington Estate/Roman Bronze Works December 31,1910 to private collection; Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe; before 1996 to Glanville Family; Gift of James and Nancy Glanville Collection, 2021.
Exhibition History"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 - 29 June 2008.
Catalogue raisonnéN/A

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