
Frederic Remington magazine illustration for "Collier's Weekly" (1910): rare, beautifully framed antique
"The Call for Help" Magazine Illustration by Frederic Remington Collier's - The National Weekly December 17, 1910 IssueIMAGE INFORMATION Image Size: H 15.00” x W 11.00” Matted & Framed: H 22.00” x W 18.00” Framed Price: $300.00 Whiteglove packaging and shipping approximately $35.00 First, Frederic Remington succumbed to a burst appendix on 26 December 1909 and had been dead for nearly a year when Collier’s published this illustration. Second, Americans’ infatuation with “the West” had peaked some years before FR’s death, and as this became apparent to the artist, he shifted his focus from painting to sculpture. The date of the work is not legible in Collier’s reproduction, but FR probably produced it after 1902. The historians at the Frederic Remington Art Museum add this information: “Frederic Remington's fame burst off the magazine pages by the time he signed a contract with Collier's Magazine in 1902. He agreed to provide them with a