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Forest Primeval
Forest Primeval

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
Subject
SignedSigned
On View
Not on view
DescriptionAn 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.
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