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The Deerstalker
The Deerstalker

The Deerstalker

Artist/Maker (United States, 1843 - 1907)
Datebefore 1885
MediumBronze
Dimensionsimage: 12 1/4 × 22 in. (31.1 × 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds generously donated by the Masters Forum, Rosella and Carl Thorne, and the Robert S. and Grayce B. Kerr Foundation, National Museum of Wildlife Art.
Terms
    Object numberM2009.015
    DescriptionMountain lion perched on a rock, stalking a deer. According Michael Richman's thesis on Kemeys, this is likely a model for Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, to parallel Still Hunt in Central Park. The monumental version never materialized.
    Status
    On view
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