Skip to main contentDescriptionIn a snowy landscape, a small herd of whitetail deer run for the distance. A buck, down in the foreground, struggles. Seven deer depicted.Bibliography
The Whitetail in Flight
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.0237
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right,
C.Rungius
Subject
Categorywildlife
ProvenanceThe artist; Macmillan 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. 76.