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Before the Battle

Alternate Title(s)
  • Haunts of the Moose
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1905
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 30 x 46 in. (76.2 x 116.8 cm)
Credit LineCollection of Glenbow 60.87.4
Object numberCC.0007
ClassificationsPainting
Categorywildlife
Description"In the center of the picture a bull moose is standing, his nose high up hitting a dead tree with his horns; Cow moose standing on the right side of picture looking towards the right. Landscape Alaskan burned woods," from 1905 copyright registration long form (Class I: Works of Art).
Two moose total.Bibliography
Exhibitions
Courtesy of the Scottsdale Art Auction
At Ease
Carl Rungius
1907
ADH
The Battle Cry
Carl Rungius
1906
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
An Alaskan Moose
Carl Rungius
1906
Courtesy of the Couer d'Alene Art Auction
At the Deadwater
Carl Rungius
1908
The Rivals
The Rivals
Carl Rungius
1925
Moose
Moose
Carl Rungius
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
In Doubt
Carl Rungius
1908
Northern King
Northern King
Carl Rungius
1926
Courtesy Christie's Private Sales
Solitude
Carl Rungius
1907
Image Not Available for Bull Moose in the Yukon Woods, Alaska
Bull Moose in the Yukon Woods, Alaska
Carl Rungius
1905
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Rocky Mountain Sheep
Carl Rungius
1906
Young Bull - Proof I
Young Bull - Proof I
Carl Rungius
c. 1926