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The Mountain Ram

Alternate Title(s)
  • Ram Sheep
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1915
MediumBronze
Dimensions17 × 7 × 17 in. (43.2 × 17.8 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1987.187
ClassificationsSculpture
Categorywildlife
SignedSigned
InscribedSigned: C. Rungius Roman Bronze Works NY.
DescriptionSculpture of a standing ram sheep. Smoothly sculpted body with definition added in the body to form muscles.
(original version)
On View
On view
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