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Canadian Mountains (Ptarmigan Lake)
Canadian Mountains (Ptarmigan Lake)

Canadian Mountains (Ptarmigan Lake)

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Datec. 1930
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 9 × 11 in. (22.9 × 27.9 cm) frame: 14 1/2 × 16 1/4 in. (36.8 × 41.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Widener Charitable Limited Partnership, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1998.109
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Signedsigned lower right
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA lake lies at the base of the Canadian mountains. Grassy shore lines are on both sides. A tall mountain topped with snow is at the back of the lake.Curatorial Remarks
Paul Read, in provenance, noted as veterinarian and friend of Rungius.