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Lake of the Hanging Glacier
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Lake of the Hanging Glacier

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Datec. 1920
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm) frame: 20 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (52.1 x 62.2 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1988.012
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Inscribed? 1
Categorylandscape
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DescriptionWinter scene of a partially frozen lake. Ice can be seen on the left side of the painting and snowy mountains are in the background. The sky is grey and overcast and rocks lie in the right foreground.