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Buffalo Skull
Buffalo Skull

Buffalo Skull

Artist/Maker (United States, born 1937)
MediumOil on Board
Dimensionsimage: 9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm) frame: 14 1/4 × 17 1/4 in. (36.2 × 43.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Joffa and Bill Kerr, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberW2000.059
    DescriptionA buffalo skull hangs on a light brown wall.Light hits it from the left side casting its shadow to the right.The right side of the painting is dark.Purported to be Rungius's buffalo skull.
    Status
    Not on view
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