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frederic Remington

Frederic Remington (1861-1909), born in Canton, NY, was an artist known for his passion for the Wild West. A playful troublemaker with a fondness for sports, he attended Yale for art but felt unchallenged. After a transformative ride through Montana at age 19, he committed to documenting the vanishing Wild West. Remington’s works celebrated cowboys, Native Americans, and horses, capturing their essence through art and illustrations. He became a renowned illustrator and sculptor, creating 25 bronze sculptures, while forming friendships with notable figures like President Teddy Roosevelt.

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frederic Remington

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  1. fredericRemington 1861-1909 Canton, NY

  2. Raised in New York • Known as a troublemaker • Always making jokes • Did not do well in school • Not that many blizzard bucks!!! • Loved sports & drawing with chalk

  3. Attended yale for art • Bored in art class • Played football • Won championship • No pads, helmets • Loved the excitement & a team hero

  4. Admired his dad, who was a civil war hero Taught Frederic to be respectful of horses & told him stories of cowboys

  5. At 19, left for montana & rode through the west • One night around a campfire, spoke with a wagon driver about the wild west changing • Wild West would be gone and replaced with people & buildings • Decided at that moment to record the Wild West before it disappeared

  6. Captured the world of cowboys

  7. Cowboys in action

  8. Captured the world of native americans

  9. Captured the world of horses

  10. Hired as an illustrator for popular magazines

  11. Friends with president teddy roosevelt

  12. Created 25 bronze sculptures of horses

  13. 3K to capture the Wild West

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