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On the Slopes of the Russell Mountains
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On the Slopes of the Russell Mountains

Artist/Maker, United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1912
MediumOil on Canvas
DimensionsUnknown
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0087
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right, C. Rungius
Inscribed
lower left, © C.R.
Subject
Categorywildlife
DescriptionThree moose (two cows, bull behind) feeding in low scrubs in foreground. Snow-covered mountains in distance," from 1912 copyright registration form (Class G: Works of Art).
Three moose depicted. Curatorial Remarks
Copyright title/description: On the Slopes of the Russell Mountains. Three moose (two cows, bull behind) feeding in low scrubs in foreground. Snow-covered mountains in distance.
Copyright proprietor: Rungius (Carl), Brooklyn, N.Y.
Class G, XXc. no. 39567, Jan. 18, 1912. 
Copyright registration card at Glenbow:
On the Slopes of the Russell Mountains. Three moose (two cows, bull behind) feeding in low scrubs in foreground. Snow covered mountains in distance. By Carl Rungius
Jan. 18, 1912, Class G, XXc. No. 39567 

Photograph from Rungius Studio Collection at Glenbow, PA-1875-139. 
Back of larger-scale photograph reads (not attached to this record), "On the Yukon / R  sold / Some Club in Mass?," PA-1875-139 / (dupl).