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Mule-Deer in the Montana Badlands
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Mule-Deer in the Montana Badlands

Alternate Title(s)
  • Mule Deer in the Badlands, Dawson County, Montana
  • Mule Deer in Bad Lands, Snow Creek, Dawson County, Montana
  • Mule Deer in the Montana Bad-Lands
Artist/Maker Carl Rungius United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1914
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 59 5/8 x 75 1/4 in. (151.4 x 191.1 cm)
Credit LineBuffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming. Whitney Museum of Western Art, Gift of Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. 16.93.2
Object numberCC.0095
ClassificationsPainting
Signed? 1
Inscribed? 1
Categorywildlife
ProvenanceThe artist; to New York Zoological Society; to Laurance Spelman Rockefeller; to Jackson Hole Preserve; to Buffalo Bill Center of the West, by gift, 1993.
Illustration
Gallery of Wild Animal Paintings in the Zoological Park from the Collection of the New York Zoological Society. New York: New York Zoological Society (Charles Francis Press), 1930. n.p.
Description"Mule-Deer in the Montana-Badlands. Buck in foreground on left, three does on right," from 1914 copyright registration form (Class G: Works of Art).
Four deer depicted.
Curatorial Remarks
Copyright title/description: Mule-Deer in the Montana-Badlands. Buck in foreground on left, three does on right.
Copyright proprietor: Rungius (Carl), New York, N.Y.
Class G, XXc. no. 47011, Jun. 6, 1914. 
Copyright card in Glenbow:
"Mule-deer in the Montana Badlands. Buck in foreground on left; three does on right."
June 6, 1014, Class G, XXc., No. 47011 

This painting is similar to CC.0268, Mule Deer in the Bad-Lands of Snow Creek, Montana, 1904.
Bibliography
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1906
Courtesy of the Library of Congress (detail)
Carl Rungius
1914
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
(detail)
Carl Rungius
1914
Courtesy Glenbow
Carl Rungius
1913
Courtesy Coeur d'Alene Art Auction
Carl Rungius
1915
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1911
Courtesy of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Carl Rungius
1912
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Carl Rungius
1910
Courtesy Glenbow
Carl Rungius
1913
Image reproduced in Majesty and Wilderness, Rockwell Museum, 1985
Carl Rungius
1906
Hopkins Family Archival Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Carl Rungius
1906