Remington's ancestors also fought in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812. One of Remington's great-grandfathers, Samuel Bascom, was a saddle maker by trade. He was a newspaper editor and postmaster, and the staunchly Republican family was active in local politics. Remington's father was a Union army colonel in the American Civil War, whose family had arrived in America from England in 1637. His maternal family, of French Basque ancestry, came to America in the early 1600s and founded Windsor, Connecticut. His paternal family owned hardware stores and emigrated from Alsace-Lorraine in the early 18th century. Remington was born in Canton, New York, in 1861 to Seth Pierrepont Remington (1830–1880) and Clarissa (Clara) Bascom Sackrider (1836–1912). His works are known for depicting the Western United States in the last quarter of the 19th century and featuring such images as cowboys, American Indians, and the US Cavalry. Theodore Roosevelt, Elizabeth Custer, Harper's Weekly, Harper's Monthly, Century Magazine, Scribner's, Cosmopolitan, Collier's, and many othersįrederic Sackrider Remington (October 4, 1861 – December 26, 1909) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in the genre of Western American Art. Illustration, Impressionism, Nocturne, and Tonalismġ891: Elected Associate of the National Academy of Design (ANA) ![]() Painting ( watercolor and oil), sculpture, drawing ( pen and ink, ink wash), mixed media, journalist and writer It includes coverage of the 40 th anniversary party at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® and the venue’s 2021 Motorcycles As Art Exhibit, plus David Mann’s legendary “Ghostrider” painting, and everything else that bikers love.Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, one drawing class, 1878 The “Biker’s Bible” is back and burnin’ rubber in December 2021 with the Sturgis Special. Easyriders rode into 2015 with a smile on its face and bugs in its teeth after 500 leg-wettin’ issues. In December of 2021, Classic Easyriders reimagined the biker culture in an updated monthly magazine that still rocks after 50 years of ridin’ easy!įebruary 2015 made sure the world knew that “Helmet Laws Suck!” with a bra made of skid lids. 2010sįor custom bike builders all over the world, the coolest honor of all was to get your bike featured in Easyriders magazine. July 2000 featured America’s bad boy Jesse James and one of his famous Choppers For Life motorcycles from Discovery Channel’s “Motorcycle Mania” series.Īugust 2004 was a huge seller and memorable as it featured both Paul Yaffe’s amazing Biker Build-Off TV bike and the voluptuous curves of exotic film star Jenna Jameson. 2000sĮasyriders got involved with The Discovery Channel and brought custom bike building to a whole new mainstream audience through TV series like the “Great Biker Build-Off.” It brought you both all the new Harley models for 1997 AND an article on strange sex laws. November 1996 featured the Best of Easyriders and a startled blonde on a Sportster for the cover. July 1992 made an ass of itself by featuring a perfectly pleasing butt on the cover to make sure readers realized that the magazine was promoting its killer coverage of Daytona Bike Week. Everybody caught the fever, and Easyriders became the world’s best-selling motorcycle magazine. The motorcycle world exploded when Harley came out with the Evo motor. The concept was simple: gorgeous girls and righteous rides. ![]() ![]() Quite a combo.īy the late 1980s, Easyriders was selling over a million copies per month. November 1985 showcased lovely young porn star Traci Lords and boasted an interview with Harley-Davidson’s chief designer Willie G.
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