Frederic RemingtonBy:DanielleTerry

Frederic's Childhood

He was born in Canton, New York in 1861. He attended the Yale School of Art and the Art

Students League of New York.

Frederic Remington

He traveled widely throughout the country spending most of his time sketching the people and places.

In 1886 he became an illustrator o Western themes.

He sold his work to many if the major magazines. Ex. HARPER'S WEEKLY.

Frederic Remington

Not only was he a illustrator, he was also a fine painter.

He captured all the sweeping vistas, heroic figures, and moments of danger and conflict, on his canvases.

Sculpture

Frederic turned his talent into sculpture.

He added more detail, movement, and energy they seemed ready to leap to life.

Spanish Civil war

Frederic had to pause his artwork, and go to cuba as a war correspondent and illustrator.

He was deeply disillusioned by the war.

He didn't find the war heroic, but appalling.

Frederic Remington

In 1908 he made his last trip to the west.

He died in 1908 at the age of 48.

Frederic Remington made more than three thousand drawings and paintings, twenty-two bronze sculptures, a novel, a Broadway play, and over one hundred articles and stories.

Some Example's of his artwork are:

A Brush With The Redskins

• Media:

- paint

Coming Through The Rye.

• Media:

- plaster

Hunter's Supper

• Media:

- Hand painted

Cold Morning On The Range

• Media:

- Hand painted on a canvas

Indians

• Media:

-Oil on Canvas

Sources:

• http://www.remington-art.com/remington%20biography.htm

• http://www.google.com/imgres?q=fredrick+remington&hl=en&biw=1118&bih

• http://www.google.com/imgres?q=fredrick+remington-+indians&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1118&bih=807&tbm=isch&tbnid

• http://www.google.com/imgres?q=fredrick+remington&hl=en&biw=1118&bih=807&gbv=2&tbm=isch&tbnid=Ui-