Framed The Scout (Friends or Foes?) by Frederic Remington

Product Overview:

• Proudly handmade in the USA
• Wood frame with mat, glass front, paper duster backing with wire hanger
• Museum quality Giclee digital print using archival paper and inks (not printed on parchment like many of our offerings)
• Standard size frame measures approx. 24" wide x 17" tall
• Poster size frame measures approx. 36" wide x 26" tall

Product Details:

The Scout: Friends or Foes? (also known simply as “The Scout”) by Frederic Remington has a well-known version set against a snow-covered landscape, emphasizing the harsh, unforgiving conditions of the American frontier in winter. In this snowy scene, a lone scout sits mounted atop a horse, both man and animal tense and alert. The scout peers intently into the distance, his rifle slung and ready, while his horse stands motionless in the deep snow. The cold is palpable—Remington paints the snow in thick, pale layers under a gray, overcast sky, capturing the bleak stillness of winter on the plains. The vast, empty surroundings evoke isolation, danger, and the courage required to survive and protect in such an environment. This painting is a powerful testament to endurance, vigilance, and the lonely heroism of the frontier scout.