"Coming Thru The Rye" marked a significant milestone in Remington's artistic journey, as it showcased his mastery of depicting more than just two horses and stood as his most ambitious work up to that point. To Remington, this scene embodied the pure joy of the cowboy and his steed, a culmination of the arduous weeks spent on a grueling cattle drive.

In this sprawling canvas, four men and their horses are captured in a moment of unbridled exuberance, throwing caution to the wind as they revel in their respite from the daily toil. It's a celebration of freedom and camaraderie, as the cowboys ride into town, leaving behind the rigors of their labor for a night of revelry and well-deserved relaxation. Remington's brushstrokes bring to life the palpable excitement and energy of this scene, as the cowboys and their steeds gallop toward the promise of a memorable evening in the bustling town ahead.

Click on the photos below to enlarge.  These photos are of the regular size piece. This is the original size Remington sculpted this piece in.  It weighs approximately 250 lbs and has the very best detail. This piece is shipped  truck freight only. We also offer this piece in a museum quality. Call for more information.