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Southern Fox Squirrel (sciurus niger niger)
Southern Fox Squirrel (sciurus niger niger)

Southern Fox Squirrel (sciurus niger niger)

Alternate Title(s)
  • Musk Ox (Ovibos moschatus)
Artist/Maker Robert Lindneux United States, 1871 - 1970
Date1927 & 1928
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionsimage: 16 1/4 × 12 1/4 in. (41.3 × 31.1 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1995.147.010
ClassificationsDrawing
SignedSigned
On View
Not on view
DescriptionTwo-sided drawing!

Recto - A fox squirrel at the base of a tree facing left. Thick tree trunks and trees stretch back into the distance. Signed and dated 1927 lower right corner.

Verso - Four musk oxen (three adults and one calf). The calf stands next to an adult on the right. Rocks and mountains behind them. Signed and dated 1928 lower right corner.