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The Preserve
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The Preserve

Artist/Maker John Buck United States, born 1946
Date2005
Mediumink on rice paper
Dimensionsprint on paper: 62 1/4 x 37 in. (158.1 x 94 cm) frame: 69 1/16 x 43 13/16 x 1 3/8 in. (175.4 x 111.3 x 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Friends of the 2015 Blacktail Gala: Stephanie Brennan, Amy and Bomber Bryan, Jenny and Jim Gersack, Des Jennings, Heidi and Danny Jost, Marnie Peterson-Coin and Tasso Coin, Katherine and Luke Lynch, Jennifer and Richard Linder, Anonymous, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM2015.005.006
ClassificationsPrint
Keyword
Inscribed"The Preserve 5-15" & "John Buck '05"
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis print represents a geyser erupting inside of a sealed, etched glass jar. The etchings depict weird animals ( identifiable are an antelope, an eagle, an otter, an elk, a bear, a ram, a moose, and a bison, ) in an angry, sickly greenish landscape.
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Marcus Catesby
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Franklin Tenorio
2014
Articulated Fish Besamim Boxes
Artist Unknown
A) c. 1900, B and C) c. 1885
Wild About  Art
Greta Gretzinger
2018
Bowl
Artist Unknown (Mogollon)
c. 900 - 1000
NMWA
Carl Rungius
c. 1925
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1907