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The Mountain Ram
The Mountain Ram

The Mountain Ram

Alternate Title(s)
  • Ram Sheep
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1916
MediumBronze
Dimensionsoverall: 17 x 17 x 7 in. (43.2 x 43.2 x 17.8 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1987.187
ClassificationsSculpture
Signed top of base, forward of ram's left hind hoof, C. Rungius
Inscribed left rear side of base, ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-
Inscribed right middle side of base, © CR
Keyword
Categorywildlife
SignedSigned
InscribedSigned: C. Rungius Roman Bronze Works NY.
On View
On view
DescriptionSculpture of a standing bighorn mountain sheep, head slightly turned to the left. Revised version. One sheep depicted.
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