Wyoming Herd Bull

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959

Date1906

MediumOil on Canvas

Dimensionsimage: 30 × 46 1/4 in. (76.2 × 117.5 cm) frame: 40 3/8 × 56 3/8 in. (102.6 × 143.2 cm)

Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art

Object numberJL2006.039

ClassificationsPainting

Categorywildlife

SignedSigned

InscribedLRC dated 1906

Description"Defiance. Bugling elk standing in foreground silhouetted against light hazy landscape. a bunch of cows feeding, down into the picture behind him. Morninglight [sic] from the left. Two moss covered rocks in front of bull," from 1906 copyright registration, long form (Class I: Works of Art). Nine elk total, one bull, eight cows.

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