Lot Essay
The present work is an authorized cast produced during the artist's wife's lifetime.
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'The Rattlesnake'
Details
Frederic Remington (1861-1909)
'The Rattlesnake'
inscribed 'Copyright by/Frederic Remington' (on the base)--inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS' (along the base)--inscribed 'No 98' (under the base)
bronze with black patina
24 in. (61 cm.) high
'The Rattlesnake'
inscribed 'Copyright by/Frederic Remington' (on the base)--inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS' (along the base)--inscribed 'No 98' (under the base)
bronze with black patina
24 in. (61 cm.) high
Literature
B. Wear, The 2nd Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1976, p. 78, another example illustrated. M.E. Shapiro, Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington, Washington, D.C., 1981, pp. 51, 53-4, another example illustrated.
M.D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Ogdensburg, New York, 1996, pp. 123-28, 199, another example illustrated.
M.D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Ogdensburg, New York, 1996, pp. 123-28, 199, another example illustrated.
Special notice
No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.