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The Challenge

Artist/Maker Ken Carlson United States, born 1937
MediumOil on Board
Dimensionsimage: 13 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (34.3 × 47 cm) frame: 20 1/2 × 25 1/2 in. (52.1 × 64.8 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1987.044
ClassificationsPainting
Subject
SignedSigned
InscribedLower left hand corner.
On View
Not on view
DescriptionAn elk in a clearing in the woods. The elk walks to the left. The sun hits the ground in the clearing behind him.
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Pale Winter Sun
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Buffalo Skull
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The Young Ones
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1986
Polar Bear
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1979
Self-portrait
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c. 1940
In Nature's Realm
Douglas Allen
2004
Bugling Male Elk
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c. 1995
Winter Buffalo
Ken Carlson
In the Late March Sun
Robert Lougheed
c. 1975