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The Broncho Buster
Details
FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909)
The Broncho Buster
inscribed 'Frederic Remington.' and with foundry mark 'Cast by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. N-Y. 1895.' (on the base)—inscribed 'COPYRIGHTED BY/Frederic Remington.' (along the base)—inscribed '33' (beneath the base)
bronze with brown patina
23 ¾ in. (60.3 cm.) high
Modeled in 1895; cast by 1898.
The Broncho Buster
inscribed 'Frederic Remington.' and with foundry mark 'Cast by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. N-Y. 1895.' (on the base)—inscribed 'COPYRIGHTED BY/Frederic Remington.' (along the base)—inscribed '33' (beneath the base)
bronze with brown patina
23 ¾ in. (60.3 cm.) high
Modeled in 1895; cast by 1898.
Provenance
Anna Servente, New Jersey.
J.N. Bartfield Galleries, Inc., New York.
Newhouse Gallery, New York.
William I. Koch Foundation, 1984.
Newhouse Gallery, New York, 1985.
Brassner Galleries, Palm Beach, Florida.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1985.
J.N. Bartfield Galleries, Inc., New York.
Newhouse Gallery, New York.
William I. Koch Foundation, 1984.
Newhouse Gallery, New York, 1985.
Brassner Galleries, Palm Beach, Florida.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1985.
Literature
A. Hoeber, Harper's Weekly, October 19, 1895, another example illustrated.
H. McCracken, Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West, New York, 1947, pp. 92-95, pl. 41, another example illustrated.
A.T. Gardner, American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1965, p. 70, no. 07.78, another example illustrated.
H. McCracken, The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial History of the West, Garden City, New York, 1966, pp. 255-57, figs. 359-61, other examples illustrated.
The Connoisseur, August 1967, cover illustration, another example illustrated.
The Paine Art Center and Arboretum, Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, exhibition catalogue, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1967, cover illustration, no. 29, another example illustrated.
P. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture in the Amon Carter Museum and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections, New York, 1973, pp. 180-81, another example illustrated.
P.J. Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1974, pp. 124, 131-34, 160, 360, pls. 122, 148, 188, other examples illustrated.
B. Wear, The 2nd Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1976, pp. 56-57, pl. 1, another example illustrated.
Frederic Remington (1861-1909): Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture in the Collection of the R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1979, pp. 65-66, no. 43, another example illustrated.
M.E. Shapiro, Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington, exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 1981, pp. 63-69, figs. 44-51, 53-54, other examples illustrated.
M.E. Shapiro, P. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: The Masterworks, New York, 1988, pp. 172-75, 186, pls. 47-48, other examples illustrated.
J.K. Ballinger, Frederic Remington, New York, 1989, pp. 74-79, another example illustrated.
M.D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Ogdensburg, New York, 1996, pp. 51-64, 172, other examples illustrated.
T. Tolles, ed., American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Volume I, A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1865, New York, 1999, p. 392, no. 170, another example illustrated.
E.B. Neff, W.H. Phelan, Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, Texas, 2000, pp. 28, 59-61, 134, no. 7, fig. 22, another example illustrated.
B. Dippie, The Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection, Ogdensburg, New York, 2001, pp. 18, 112-17, other examples illustrated.
T. Tolles, The American West in Bronze: 1850-1925, exhibition catalogue, New York, 2013, pp. 2, 4, 5, 17, 90, 91, 93, 94, 99, 100, 107, 120, 162, figs. 1-2, 114, other examples illustrated.
P. Hassrick, ed., Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonné II, Norman, Oklahoma, 2016, pp. 57-59, 121-23, 125, 160-61, 170, figs. 3.18, 5.18, 6.8, 7.3, other examples illustrated.
H. McCracken, Frederic Remington: Artist of the Old West, New York, 1947, pp. 92-95, pl. 41, another example illustrated.
A.T. Gardner, American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1965, p. 70, no. 07.78, another example illustrated.
H. McCracken, The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial History of the West, Garden City, New York, 1966, pp. 255-57, figs. 359-61, other examples illustrated.
The Connoisseur, August 1967, cover illustration, another example illustrated.
The Paine Art Center and Arboretum, Frederic Remington: A Retrospective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, exhibition catalogue, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1967, cover illustration, no. 29, another example illustrated.
P. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture in the Amon Carter Museum and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections, New York, 1973, pp. 180-81, another example illustrated.
P.J. Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1974, pp. 124, 131-34, 160, 360, pls. 122, 148, 188, other examples illustrated.
B. Wear, The 2nd Bronze World of Frederic Remington, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1976, pp. 56-57, pl. 1, another example illustrated.
Frederic Remington (1861-1909): Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture in the Collection of the R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1979, pp. 65-66, no. 43, another example illustrated.
M.E. Shapiro, Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington, exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 1981, pp. 63-69, figs. 44-51, 53-54, other examples illustrated.
M.E. Shapiro, P. Hassrick, Frederic Remington: The Masterworks, New York, 1988, pp. 172-75, 186, pls. 47-48, other examples illustrated.
J.K. Ballinger, Frederic Remington, New York, 1989, pp. 74-79, another example illustrated.
M.D. Greenbaum, Icons of the West: Frederic Remington's Sculpture, Ogdensburg, New York, 1996, pp. 51-64, 172, other examples illustrated.
T. Tolles, ed., American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Volume I, A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1865, New York, 1999, p. 392, no. 170, another example illustrated.
E.B. Neff, W.H. Phelan, Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, Texas, 2000, pp. 28, 59-61, 134, no. 7, fig. 22, another example illustrated.
B. Dippie, The Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection, Ogdensburg, New York, 2001, pp. 18, 112-17, other examples illustrated.
T. Tolles, The American West in Bronze: 1850-1925, exhibition catalogue, New York, 2013, pp. 2, 4, 5, 17, 90, 91, 93, 94, 99, 100, 107, 120, 162, figs. 1-2, 114, other examples illustrated.
P. Hassrick, ed., Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonné II, Norman, Oklahoma, 2016, pp. 57-59, 121-23, 125, 160-61, 170, figs. 3.18, 5.18, 6.8, 7.3, other examples illustrated.
Exhibited
Wichita, Kansas, Wichita Art Museum, A Personal Gathering: Paintings and Sculpture from the Collection of William I. Koch, February 11-May 19, 1996, pp. 126, 130, no. 57, illustrated.
Boston, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, Things I Love: The Many Collections of William I. Koch, August 31-November 13, 2005, pp. 22, 38, 108, 114, illustrated.
Boston, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, Things I Love: The Many Collections of William I. Koch, August 31-November 13, 2005, pp. 22, 38, 108, 114, illustrated.
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Senior Vice President, Head of American Art