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Hereford Bull
Hereford Bull

Hereford Bull

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Datec. 1917
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 16 1/2 x 19 in. (41.9 x 48.3 cm) frame: 20 3/16 x 22 5/8 in. (51.3 x 57.5 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1991.006
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Inscribed? 1
Subject
Categorydomestic
Signedsigned lower right
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOne cow/bull stands in a green field. The cow stands facing the right. Hereford bull.Curatorial Remarks
Inscribed on reverse: "Painted in Wyoming / Coral / North of Simpson Ranch" (could be misunderstanding of Cora - name of town/area instead of Coral) not in artist's hand.
Also on reverse: 1/58 - "to Mary Mullowney / C. Rungius" in artist's hand.
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