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Under a Northern Sky
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Under a Northern Sky

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1911
MediumOil on Canvas
DimensionsUnknown
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0080
ClassificationsPainting
Signed lower right, C. Rungius
Subject
Categorywildlife
Description"Under a Northern Sky. A large moose in the foreground showing 3/4 back view with head turned giving right profile, the cow at distant right," from 1911 copyright registration form (Class G: Works of Art).
Two moose depicted.Curatorial Remarks
Copyright title/description: Under a Northern Sky. Winter scene, large moose standing among a lot of fallen timber.]
Copyright proprietor: Rungius (Carl), Brooklyn, N.Y.
Class G, XXc. no. 37583, Jun. 6, 1911. 
Copyright registration card at Glenbow:
Under a Northern Sky. A large moose in the foreground showing 3/4 back view with head turned giving right profile, the cow at distant right. By Carl Rungius.
June 6, 1911, Class G, XXc., No. 37583

Setting difficult to determine between New Brunswick and the Yukon.