Bison at Rest

Artist/Maker Frederick Arthur Verner (Canada, 1836 - 1928)

Datec. 1890

MediumOil on Canvas

Dimensionsimage: 37 × 55 in. (94 × 139.7 cm) frame: 46 3/8 × 64 1/2 in. (117.8 × 163.8 cm)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art

Terms

Object numberM1989.069

DescriptionTwo bison rest at the bank of a river. On the left side the smaller bison bends down to drink from the river while a larger bison stands in the center of the landscape looking to the left. The riverside is grassy and mountains can be seen in the distance past the river.

Status

Not on view

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