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Frederic Sackrider Remington (October_4, 1861 - December_26, 1909) was an American painter, illustrator, and sculptor who specialized in depictions of the American West. He was innate inside Canton, New York. He spent the childhood hunting & riding, however began to produce drawings & sketches of inventive numbers. A personal afterwards moved to Ogdensburg, New York.
He attended a art school at Yale University, finding that football & boxing were further interesting than art, then returned personal after his father died to accept a few clerical operate within Albany, New York. He shortly manufactured his number 1 hike west & became the man of affairs around Kansas City. He married Eva Caten around 1884 & exposed at a Art Students League within New York City. He presently began to submit illustrations, sketches, & more works for publication by owning a american theme. Good deal of his early act appeared within ''Collier's and Harper's. Although he is globe-famous for his several depictions of life in the American West, Remington only visited a region briefly many months at once. He was eventually to capture images of the american United States before a vicinity was considered closed by virtue of a subduing of the wilder elements & the inroads of civilization that ended the frontier life-style.
Inside 1890 Remington moved to New Rochelle, New York in order to have two lebensraum & extensive studio facilities. Touching a prevent of his life, he moved to Ridgefield, Connecticut. Inside 1898 Remington was a war correspendent & illustrator for the Spanish-American War, sent to provide illustrations for William Randolph Hearst. Although he shortly became bored by owning his project, he was present to witness a assault in San Juan Hill by American forces, including victims lead by Theodore Roosevelt. Frederic Remington died when an emergency appendectomy led to peritonitis. His extreme corpulency even led to his abdominal problems.
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Frederic S. Remington (1861-1909) Short biography. One illustration. FredericRemington.net Shopping and links page about Western artist Frederic Remington: paintings, bronze sculptures, books, and his other works of art that capture the Old West. Frederic Remington Biography. Cantor - Roughton Gallery: online catalogue may contain Remington images. |
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