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Courtesy Michael Frost
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White Mountain Sheep (Ovis Dalli) and Black Mountain Sheep (Ovis Stonei)
Courtesy Michael Frost

White Mountain Sheep (Ovis Dalli) and Black Mountain Sheep (Ovis Stonei)

Artist/Maker, United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1904
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)
Credit LineLast known with Jackson Hole Art Auction, 2010
Object numberCC.0201
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right, C Rungius
Categorywildlife
ProvenanceThe artist; to William Temple Hornaday, New York; (Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York), March 14, 1968; (J. N. Bartfield Galleries, New York); (Jackson Hole Art Auction), September 18, 2010
Illustration
G. O. Shields. "The American Natural History." Recreation 21 no. 4 (October 1904), illustrated p. 204.
DescriptionA White Mountain Sheep and a Black Mountain Sheep stand in profile facing each other, mountains in the distance. Two mountain sheep depicted.Bibliography