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Leaping Cottontail
Leaping Cottontail

Leaping Cottontail

Alternate Title(s)
  • Country Gentleman
Artist/Maker Paul Bransom United States, 1885 - 1979
Date1924
Mediumgouache and charcoal on board
Dimensionsimage: 20 × 16 1/4 in. (50.8 × 41.3 cm) frame: 30 × 24 3/4 in. (76.2 × 62.9 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1994.016.001
ClassificationsPainting
Signedsigned lower left
On View
Not on view
DescriptionFormerly 'Country Gentlemen'. A rabbit leaps up over a rock. He has brown fur but his stomache is white. Another rabbit is sitting on the rock to the right. some tall grass grows up behind the rabbit. The sky has bands of red and white.