Paintings, drawings, and scupture in the amon carter museum and the sid w richardson foundation collections hassrick, peter foreward by ruth carter johnson introduction by frederic remington published by bonanza books, c. Peter hassrick receives honorary doctorate from university of. A catalog designed to accompany a traveling exhibition of some of remingtons bestknown paintings, this work includes essays by peter hassrick, author of an earlier monograph on remington, and. Beginning about 1825, frontier artists of the american west shaped the national identity through their collective images of the region. Remington was born in canton, new york, a small town just north of the adirondack park mandel 97. It is scholarly in a friendly way, thorough, poignant, insightful and candid. Remingtons first book, consisting of a collection of reports from the west. Back in the mid1980s, the thennamed buffalo bill historical center in cody, wyoming, embarked on an ambitious exhibition plan to reveal the hidden talents of american artist frederic remington. Buy a cheap copy of frederic remington book by peter h. Frederic sackrider remington october 4, 1861 december 26, 1909 was an american painter, illustrator, sculptor and writer who specialized in depictions of the american old west. Hassrick 1988, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Frederic remington by remington frederic by peter hassrick. He is the author, coauthor, or editor of many publications, including frederic remington.
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