Description:
Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) Signed Photograph. Large cabinet card of a young Remington, inscribed to journalist and author Julian Ralph, "To me 'old pard' Julian! Frederic Remington" at the foot, the card produced in New York by Davis & Sanford, showing Remington in a three-piece suit with a white shirt, hands in his pockets, with no facial hair, 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.
Signed photographs of Remington are very rare on the market. Julian Ralph (1853-1903) was a very successful journalist who collaborated with Remington on many articles published in Harper's Weekly and other periodicals of the late 19th century.
Estimate $1,000-2,000
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