The Rattlesnake
The Rattlesnake

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The Rattlesnake,

1905

Frederic Remington, 1861–1909; born Canton, NY; died Ridgefield, CT
cast by Roman Bronze Works, New York
y1967-135

Information

Title
The Rattlesnake
Dates

1905

Maker
Frederic Remington
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
59.5 x 30.6 x 45.1 cm (23 7/16 x 12 1/16 x 17 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Paul Bedford, Class of 1897
Object Number
y1967-135
Inscription
Inscribed top, toward back: Copyright by Frederic Remington.; Incised inside base: No. 46
Marks/Labels/Seals
Right side of base: ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y.
Culture
American
Type
bronzes, sculpture
Materials
bronze
Subject
horses, figures (representations), men, cowboy hats, snakes

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