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Frederic Remington (1861 – 1909)
A Trip Up Country – The Bursted Girths (circa 1887)
pen & ink on paper
11.5 × 8.25 inches
signed lower left

VERSO
“A Trip Up Country” Wallertons bursted girths. (written in the artist’s hand)
Label, Fenn Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

A letter from Melissa J. Webster discussing this drawing reads in part, “We were delighted to learn of the location of the original pen-and-ink drawing. We plan to continue to update our Remington records and hope, at some future point, to produce an updated version....”

LITERATURE
Outing (October 1887), page 38, illustrated line engraving
Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster, Frederic Remington, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, Volume I (Cody, WY: Buffalo Bill Historical Center in association with University of Washington Press, 1996), page 101, illustrated line engraving

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Frederic Remington

1861 – 1909

A Trip Up Country – The Bursted Girths (circa 1887)
pen & ink on paper
11.5 × 8.25 inches
signed lower left
Sold at Auction: $15,470
Condition ReportAs viewed through glass. Faint vertical crease in center, running the entire vertical length of the painting. Paper appears to be in good condition. Painting has been restored.

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