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Alaskan Moose, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
Courtesy Glenbow

Alaskan Moose, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Alternate Title(s)
  • Alaskan Moose
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1915
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 62 x 90 in. (157.5 x 228.6 cm)
Credit LineCollection of Glenbow R2643.10
Object numberCC.0096
ClassificationsPainting
Categorywildlife
ProvenanceThe artist; to New York Zoological Society; Collection of Glenbow
Description"An Alaskan Moose. A bull moose, very large, in foreground--broadside, head facing; cow on left, behind dead tree," from 1914 copyright registration form (Class G: Works of Art).
Two moose depicted.
Curatorial Remarks
Copyright title/decription: An Alaskan Moose. A Bull Moose very large in foreground broadside, head facing. Cow on left behind dead tree.
Copyright proprietor: Rungius (Carl), New York, N.Y.
Class G, XXc. no. 50224, Jul. 27, 1915.
 
Copyright card, Glenbow archives:
"An Alaskan Moose. A bull moose, very large, in foreground--broadside, head facing; cow on left, behind dead tree."
July 27, 1915. Class G, XXc., No. 50224
Glenbow Museum has a preliminary sketch for the head of the bull moose. 
Bibliography
Exhibitions
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1906
Courtesy of the Library of Congress (detail)
Carl Rungius
1914
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
(detail)
Carl Rungius
1914
Courtesy of the Glenbow Museum
Carl Rungius
1905
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1910
Courtesy Michael Frost
Carl Rungius
1912
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1909
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1911
Courtesy Christie's Private Sales
Carl Rungius
1907
Courtesy Copley Fine Art Auctions
Carl Rungius
1908
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1911