The Observer

Artist/Maker Conrad Schwiering (United States, 1916 - 1986)

Date1985

MediumOil on Board

Dimensionsimage: 9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm) frame: 17 × 20 in. (43.2 × 50.8 cm)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art

Terms

Object numberM1987.037

DescriptionA portrait of a mountain goat standing on a small rock facing left. Painted with an impressionistic style, the quick brush strokes suggest a snowy mountain to the left. The background is painted with various shades of blue creating a darker scene, possibly nighttime.

Status

Not on view