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Better Than Bacon
Better Than Bacon

Better Than Bacon

Artist/Maker (United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959)
Datec. 1896
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 21 5/8 × 33 3/8 in. (54.9 × 84.8 cm) frame: 32 × 44 in. (81.3 × 111.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberJL2004.025
    DescriptionSelf portrait of Carl Rungius leading his horse down a hill with dotted sagebrush on the left side of the painting and a buffalo or cow skull to the right. One man and horse pictured.
    Status
    On view
    Collections
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    Pack Train (3 horses)
    Carl Rungius
    c. 1920
    Rocky Mountain Landscape - Bear Creek
    Rocky Mountain Landscape - Bear Creek
    Carl Rungius
    c. 1910
    Canada Geese
    Canada Geese
    Manfred Schatz
    c. 1978
    Buffalo Skull
    Buffalo Skull
    Ken Carlson
    The Charge
    The Charge
    Robert F. Kuhn
    Over the Pass (sketch for drypoint)
    Over the Pass (sketch for drypoint)
    Carl Rungius
    1937
    White Horse
    White Horse
    John Clymer
    1947-1948
    Untitled - Bugling Elk
    Untitled - Bugling Elk
    Carl Rungius
    c. 1945
    My Pal
    My Pal
    Carl Rungius
    c. 1917
    Cape Buffalo (Bachelor Bulls Resting)
    Cape Buffalo (Bachelor Bulls Resting)
    Robert F. Kuhn
    1972
    Wyoming Range
    Wyoming Range
    Tucker Smith
    1995
    Below Cat Mountain
    Below Cat Mountain
    Tucker Smith
    2003