On Guard at Night

Frederic Remington1887

Remington illustrated Theodore Roosevelt's strategy to prevent an escape attempt. The captured thieves removed their boots when they bedded down.

Details

Title: On Guard at Night
Creator: Frederic Remington
Creator Lifespan: 1861-10-04 - 1909-12-26
Creator Nationality: American
Creator Gender: Male
Creator Death Place: Ridgefield, Connecticut
Creator Birth Place: Canton, New York
Date: 1887
Date Created: 1887
Physical Dimensions: 21 x 21 1/2"
Painter, Sculptor and Illustrator: Frederic Remington
Provenance: Frederic Remington Art Museum, Bequest of Robert Purcell, NY; Ex-collection: Mrs. Hugh Hyde; M. Knoedler & Co., NY
Type: Painting
Medium: Black and white oil on board

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