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Preliminaries
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Preliminaries

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1910
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 32 x 48 in. (81.3 x 121.9 cm), estimated
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0074
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Subject
Categorywildlife
Description"Two large bull moose facing each other, little distance apart, one pawing ground, the other with head up bellowing crossing lake on ice," from 1910 copyright registration form (Class G: Works of Art).
Two moose depicted.
Curatorial Remarks
Copyright title/description: Preliminaries. Two large bull moose facing each other, little distance apart, one pawing ground, the other with head up bellowing crossing lake on ice.
Copyright proprietor: Rungius (Carl), Brooklyn, N.Y.
Class G, XXc. no. 32812, Mar. 15, 1910. 

Copyright card, differs from short form, reads, "Preliminaries. Two Moose, nearly back view of the one in foreground. Distant view of lake, mountains and forest."
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