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On Grizzly Pass
On Grizzly Pass

On Grizzly Pass

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Datec. 1935
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm) frame: 35 1/2 x 45 1/2 in. (90.2 x 115.6 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1991.024
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Categorywildlife
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOne grizzly bear moves across a rocky hill spotted with grass in the foreground. Another bear stands up in the middle-ground. A tall snow-covered peak towers in the background. Two bears in total.Curatorial Remarks
Back of photograph from Rungius Studio Collection at Glenbow reads, "'On Grizzly Pass' / 30x40 / from Biltmore Gallery to Juneau Hotel / also owns: Elk ('Stampede') / Sheep," PA-1875-28.