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Red Fox
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Red Fox

Alternate Title(s)
  • Fox
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1933
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm) frame: 36 × 46 in. (91.4 × 116.8 cm)
Credit LineJackson Hole Preserve, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1994.084
ClassificationsPainting
Signed lower right, C. Rungius
Subject
Region
    Categorywildlife
    SignedSigned
    InscribedLower right hand corner C. Rungius
    On View
    Not on view
    DescriptionOne red fox stands on a rock in the forest looking out to the left. Trees and green grass surround him. From the New York Zoological Society collection.Curatorial Remarks
    Back of photograph from Rungius Studio Collection at Glenbow features sketch for possible drypoint print, see linked record CC.0988. Photograph PA-1875-324.

    “Paintings of the White-Tailed Deer; Grey Fox and Red Fox by Carl Rungius were added to the Society’s Art Gallery in the Administration Building at a cost of $3,000.00.” (38th Annual Report of the NYZS, for the year 1933, p. 20, published January 1934)

    Exhibitions
    National Museum of Wildlife Art
    Carl Rungius
    1931
    NMWA
    Carl Rungius
    1933
    National Museum of Wildlife Art
    Carl Rungius
    1931
    National Museum of Wildlife Art
    Carl Rungius
    1927
    American Black Bear
    Carl Rungius
    1929
    Red Fox and Skunk
    Charles Livingston Bull
    1914
    Western Red Fox
    Wendy Klemperer
    2017
    Morning Mist
    Carl Rungius
    1925
    Courtesy National Museum of Wildlife Art
    Carl Rungius
    1907