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FREDERICK REMINGTON (1861-1909)

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 81 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FREDERICK See also:REMINGTON (1861-1909)  , See also:American artist, was See also:born at See also:Canton, New See also:York, on the 4th of See also:October 1861 . He was a See also:pupil of the Yale See also:Art School, and of the Art Students' See also:League, New York, and became known as an illustrator, painter and sculptor . Having spent much See also:time in the See also:West, whither he went for his See also:health, and having been with the See also:United States troops in actual warfare, he made a specialty of rendering the See also:North American See also:Indian and the United States soldier as seen on the western plains . In the See also:Spanish-American See also:War he was with the See also:army under See also:General Shafter as war correspondent . He died on the 26th of See also:December 1909, near See also:Ridge-See also:field, See also:Connecticut . His statuettes of soldiers, See also:Indians, cowboys and trappers are full of See also:character, while his paintings have been largely reproduced . He wrote several volumes of stories, including See also:Pony Tracks (1895), Crooked Trails (1898), Sundown Leflare (1899), and See also:John See also:Ermine of the Yellowstone (1902) .

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