Skip to main contentDescriptionA buck blacktail deer, heading down a snowy hill after the doe in his herd, looks back at the viewer. Two or three deer depicted.Bibliography
The Blacktail of Colorado
Artist/Maker
Carl Rungius,
United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1902
MediumGouache and Ink on Paper*
Dimensions18 x 12 in.*
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0236
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right,
C. Rungius
Subject
Categorywildlife
ProvenanceThe artist; Macmillin Company
IllustrationTheodore Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson Stone, Daniel Giraud Elliot, and Theodore Strong Van Dyke. The Deer Family. The American Sportsman’s Library, edited by Caspar Whitney. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1902, illustrated facing p. 50.