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The Mountain Ram (copyright)
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The Mountain Ram (copyright)

Alternate Title(s)
  • Bighorn Sheep
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1915
MediumBronze
Dimensionsimage: 17 x 16 1/2 x 6 in. (43.2 x 41.9 x 15.2 cm)
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0099
ClassificationsSculpture
Signed? 1
Inscribed? 1
Categorywildlife
Description"Mountain sheep, standing alert, head slightly turned to the left," from 1915 copyright registration form (Class G: Works of Art).
One bighorn sheep depicted.Curatorial Remarks
Copyright title/description: The Mountain-Ram. Mountain-sheep, standing alert, head slightly turned to the left.
Copyright proprietor: Rungius, (Carl), New York, N.Y.
Class G, XXc. no. 50745, Oct. 15, 1915, sculpture.

Copyright card, Glenbow archives:
"The Mountain Ram. Mountain sheep standing erect, head slightly turned to the left."
Oct. 15, 1915, Class G, XXc., No. 50745


Bibliography
Exhibitions
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Three Rams
Carl Rungius
1909
Courtesy Coeur d'Alene Art Auction
Danger
Carl Rungius
1915
ADH
Three Rams
Carl Rungius
1911
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
The Ram
Carl Rungius
1909
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
The Bighorn
Carl Rungius
1912
Image Not Available for Near Mount Athabaska (Athabasca)
Near Mount Athabaska (Athabasca)
Carl Rungius
1913
Courtesy Autry National Center
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Carl Rungius
1915
Courtesy Glenbow
Near the Arctic Circle
Carl Rungius
1913
Courtesy of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West
The Mountaineers
Carl Rungius
1912
Courtesy J N Bartfield Galleries, NY
Wary Game, Alaskan White Sheep
Carl Rungius
1910
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Rocky Mountain Sheep
Carl Rungius
1906
Sheldon, 1911, Courtesy Hathi Trust
Storm Clouds
Carl Rungius
1907