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Moose on Head of Ram River
Moose on Head of Ram River

Moose on Head of Ram River

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Datec. 1937
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 25 × 30 in. (63.5 × 76.2 cm) frame: 28 1/2 × 33 1/2 in. (72.4 × 85.1 cm)
Credit LinePromised Gift of Steve and Roberta Denning, National Museum of Wildlife Art.
Object numberP2017.045
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right, C Rungius.
Subject
Categorywildlife
ProvenanceMarshall Diverty; The Robert S. and Grayce B. Kerr Foundation, 2001; to Steven A. and Roberta B. Denning
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOne bull moose walks to the left through a field of fall colored brush. Tall mountains with snowy peaks are behind him as well as trees. Signed lower right, C. Rungius. Curatorial Remarks
Back of photograph from Rungius Studio Collection at Glenbow reads, "'Moose on head of Ram' / owner: Marshall Diverty," PA-1875-206A.