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The Stampede

Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1898
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 26 × 46 in. (66 × 116.8 cm) frame: 34 × 54 in. (86.4 × 137.2 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with Funds Generously Donated by a Consortium of Anonymous Donors
Object numberM2011.037
ClassificationsPainting
Categorywildlife
DescriptionA herd of elk running away from a fallen bull, over rocks and dead trees against a dark background. Human presence, a hunter, off canvas implied. Six elk total.
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