Remington Schuyler

He was born in Buffalo, New York and was named after Frederic Remington, a distant cousin of his mother and an accomplished artist from the period.

He went on to receive scholarships to the National Academy in Rome and the Académie Julian in Paris after which he spent time studying at the Art Students League in New York with the influential draftsman, George Bridgman.

[2] Thanks to his association with Howard Pyle, Schuyler landed his first published illustration on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post, which he was soon working regularly for it along with Pearson's and Munsey's Magazine In 1916 Schuyler moved to 76 Huguenot Street in New Rochelle, New York, a prestigious artist community with neighbors such as J. C. Leyendecker, and Norman Rockwell.

After the Great war, and through the 1920s, Schuyler worked steadily doing interior illustrations for Life, St. Nicholas and Century magazines.

During the Depression years, he painted many covers for pulp magazines and worked as a muralist for the WPA artist's program in Connecticut.

Schuyler in 1906
April 1925 Boys' Life cover by Schuyler