Skip to main contentDescriptionAn elk sits on the left bank of a calm lake and bends down to drink from the water. Along the back of the painting is a thick forest of trees.
Forest Primeval
Artist/Maker
Gerard Curtis Delano
United States, 1890 - 1972
Datec. 1940
Mediumoil on board
Dimensionsimage: 24 × 28 in. (61 × 71.1 cm)
frame: 31 × 34 3/4 in. (78.7 × 88.3 cm)
Credit LineLease-Air, Inc., National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1998.151
ClassificationsPainting
SignedSigned
On View
Not on viewGerard Curtis Delano
Gerard Curtis Delano
Edward Curtis