Coming Through the Rye
Artist
Frederic Remington
(American, 1861 - 1909)
Date1902, cast c. 1907
Mediumcast bronze
Dimensions27 1/4 x 30 5/8 x 27 5/8 inches (69.2 x 77.8 x 70.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number21.2.4
ClassificationsSculptures
Label TextFrederic Remington created iconic images of western types. He greatly admired the cowboy. In Coming Through the Rye and The Broncho Buster he portrayed the cowboy as the wild rider, high-spirited and brave. The cowboy also masters wildness by taming the broncho.
Provenance(Edward Eberstadt & Sons, New York, New York); purchased November 8, 1957 by H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; bequeathed September 2, 1965 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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