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Reproduced in Outing, 1898, Courtesy Hathi Trust
Image: Reproduced in Outing, 1898, Courtesy Hathi Trust
Curiosity Is His Most Fatal Possession
Reproduced in Outing, 1898, Courtesy Hathi Trust

Curiosity Is His Most Fatal Possession

Artist/Maker, United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1898
MediumGouache and Ink on Paper*
Dimensions18 x 12 in.*
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0109
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right, C. Rungius
Categorywildlife
Illustration
Frank H. Mayer. “A Day with the Pronghorns.” Outing 33, no. 1 (October 1898), illustrated p. 2, frontispiece.
DescriptionA buck Pronghorn Antelope in foreground, his band of does trailing behind him as they come down a grassy slope. Six antelope depicted.Bibliography