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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, May 21, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 932

Frederic Sackrider Remington, Bronco Buster, Estate

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(New York, 1861-1909)

The Bronco Buster, 1895, estate cast circa 1914-1920, signed "Frederic Remington", small version, foundry inscription "Roman Bronze Works N.Y.", patinated bronze, 21-5/8 x 18 x 10-1/2 in.

Note: For the last estate cast of the small version see: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11860

Remington created two different sizes, one large and one small like this one which also has some slight variations.

Exhibited : Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 2004-2010 as per loan documents and accompanying lot. A referral for the conservation of the whip is available to the successful bidder.

Provenance: Russell J. Hopkins, Titusville, Pennsylvania; By Descent in Hanes Family

Condition

some abrasions an wear to patinated surface, lacking whip, repair to reins