Skip to main contentDescriptionOne large black bear walks onto a log moving to the left. Behind him are leaves with fall colors. From the New York Zoological Society collection.Curatorial Remarks
American Black Bear
Artist/Maker
Carl Rungius
United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1929
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 61 1/2 × 76 1/2 in. (156.2 × 194.3 cm)
frame: 72 × 87 in. (182.9 × 221 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Jackson Hole Preserve, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1994.082
ClassificationsPainting
Signed?
1
Subject
Categorywildlife
IllustrationGallery of Wild Animal Paintings in the Zoological Park from the Collection of the New York Zoological Society. New York: New York Zoological Society (Charles Francis Press), 1930, np.
On View
On viewBack of photograph from Rungius Studio Collection at Glenbow reads, "Bronx Zoo," PA-1875-318.
Exhibitions
Ken Carlson