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Stone Sheep
Stone Sheep

Stone Sheep

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1948
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm) frame: 35 5/8 × 45 1/2 in. (90.5 × 115.6 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1987.011
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Inscribed? 1
Categorywildlife
On View
On view
DescriptionSeven Stone sheep stand on a rocky bluff. They are surrounded by grassy rolling hills with mountains in the far distance.Curatorial Remarks
Back of photograph from Rungius Studio Collection at Glenbow reads, "Stone Sheep / painted for Mrs. Mellon, Phila / Well known Sportswoman / (N of US Border)," PA-1875-303.