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Mule Deer, Snow Creek, Montana
Artist
Rungius, Carl Clemens Moritz
(1869 - 1959)
Date1903
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 17 × 24 1/4 in. (43.2 × 61.6 cm)
frame: 24 3/4 × 31 3/4 in. (62.9 × 80.6 cm)
frame: 24 3/4 × 31 3/4 in. (62.9 × 80.6 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck
Object number83.46.15 F
DescriptionHorizontal rectangular image, showing four mule deer in mountainous landscape; most prominent deer - buck - stands erect on path in foreground, on which both sides grows gras, looking into viewer's space and dominating left half of painting; other three deer - does - contained in lower right quadrant - two in foreground, grazing, and one in middle ground, watching as if spooked; mountains in background painted in light pastels, giving light, airy effectCollections
- Art of the American West
Not on view
