Artwork

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, by Frederic Remington, oil, 1900
Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, by Frederic Remington, oil, 1900

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line is an oil painting by the American Impressionist artist Frederic Remington. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

About this work

The painting is called Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line.
It was made by Frederic Remington in 1900.
The artist used oil paint to create this work.
Frederic Remington was an American artist, which might influence his style.
He lived from 1861 to 1909, a time of change in the US.
To learn more about similar art, look up the Art Institute of Chicago.

Overview

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line is an oil painting created by American artist Frederic Remington in 1900. It is currently held at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a scene involving red lodges, likely referencing Native American dwellings, in a dynamic action. The exact narrative or event is not specified, but it reflects Remington's interest in the American West.

Technique & Style

Remington's use of oil paint allowed for vivid representation of the scene. As an American artist, his style was influenced by his country's changing landscape and cultural identity during his lifetime (1861-1909).

History & Provenance

The painting was created in 1900, a period of significant change in the US. It is now part of the Art Institute of Chicago's collection, providing insight into Remington's work and the artistic tastes of the time.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Frederic Remington

Artist

Frederic Remington

Frederic Sackrider Remington was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in the genre of Western American Art.