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You Know This Thing, Chief? is listed as number 1042 in the Frederic Remington Catalogue Raisonné.

The May 31, 1890 issue of Harper’s Weekly will accompany the lot.

PROVENANCE:
National Finals Art Auction, Sun Valley, Idaho, December 3, 1988
John Cushman, Los Angeles, California

LITERATURE:
Hamlin Garland, “Drifting Crane” Harper’s Weekly Vol. XXXIV, No. 1745 (New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, May 31, 1890), pages 421-422, illustrated
Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster, Frederic Remington A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, Volume I (Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1996), page 327, illustrated halftone

Condition ReportNot removed from frame for inspection, paper appears to be in excellent condition, no signs of damage or repair.

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