Frederic Remington

Enjoy Frederic Remington Against The Sunset painting reproduction of museum-quality. Find the key factors about the painting and the colors of the artist's imagination.

Enjoy Frederic Remington The Belated Traveler painting reproduction of museum-quality. Find the key factors about the painting and the colors of the artist's imagination.

Frederic Sackrider Remington (1861 – 1909) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialised in depictions of the Old American West featuring depictions of Cowboys, American Indians and the U.S. Cavalry. For more biographical notes and for earlier works, see part 1 also. This is part 2 of a 7-part post on the works of Frederic Remington: 1889 Conjuring Back the Buffalo oil on canvas Tacoma Art Museum, Washington 1889 Hiawatha's Friends oil on canvas ( en grisaille )…

Rather than dominate the scene, the Indigenous American in A Figure of the Night blends into the surrounding environment. One can see him as a lookout, camouflaged by the trees behind, wearing a worried expression. Perhaps he is a boy doing a man’s job. The shadows on the snow in front of him and the dark woods behind encircle him like the jaws of a giant trap. There is imminent danger here and it is up to the viewer looking out from the woods to guess what it might be. The story, in short…

Remington - Old West artist

Frederic Remington, 1890

In the night paintings, or “nocturnes,” that Remington created in the last decade of his life, he explored not just the light, colors, and shadows of night...

National Gallery of Art

This essay was taken from the Frederic Remington Catalogue Raisonne published in 1996 by the University of Washington Press and Buffalo Bill Center of the West.

Tacoma Art Museum is building what will be the largest showcase for Western art in Oregon and Washington when it opens next year. The museum expansion will house the Haub Gift of Art.