Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Cascade Mountain
Media oil on canvas
Dated 1920 -'s
Size 16.25 x 20.25 in. / 41.3 x 51.4 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; in period frame

Provenance
purchased from Canada House Gallery, Banff; from the Estate of Dr. Joan Snyder, a prominent Calgary philanthropist; proceeds from this work will help fulfill Joan's wishes to support the University of Calgary. To read more about Dr. Joan Snyder, visit the University of Calgary's Memoriam
Estimate CAD$30,000-$50,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Above the Timberline
Media etching on paper
Dated 1937
Size 7.5 x 10.75 in. / 19 x 27.3 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat

Reference
Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne by Donald E. Crouch, plate No.40, page 169

Provenance
gift from the artist to a prominent Banff estate
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Morning Mist
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6 x 8.25 in. / 15.2 x 21 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat

Reference
see Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne by Donald E. Crouch, plate No.12, page 113; there was an edition of 100 according to the author

Provenance
gift from the artist to a prominent Banff estate
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title An Old Prospector
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6 x 8.25 in. / 15.2 x 21 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat

Reference
see Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne by Donald E. Crouch, plate No.107, page 107; there was an edition of 100 according to the author

Provenance
gift from the artist to a prominent Banff estate
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Trail Rider
Media photolithographic reproduction on paper
Size 11.5 x 9 in. / 29.2 x 22.9 cm.

Notes
signed in plate lower right; framed

Provenance
from the Estate of Dr. Margaret [Marmie] Perkins Hess, Calgary
Estimate CAD$25-$50

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Face to Face
Media etching on paper
Dated 1931
Size 7.5 x 10.75 in. / 19 x 27.3 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed

Reference
plate #28, pg.145 in Carl Rungius: the Complete Etchings, by Donald Crouch, Mountain Press Publishing - according to the author and his research, there were 8 impressions sold by Harold, the artist's New York dealer, and the total edition was unknown

Provenance
ex-collection Jim and Dorothy Boyce; Jim Boyce was a guide and outfitter for Carl Rungius on several trips while his wife, Dorothy, was a pharmacist and business woman
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title An Old Prospector
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6.25 x 8.25 in. / 15.9 x 21 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
illustration plate 9 in Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints, a Catalog Raisonne, by Donald Crouch, Mountain Press Publishing; according to the author, there were 77 prints done of this print and 33 were sold by his New York dealer, Harlow, McD

Provenance
Harlow, McDonald and Co., N.Y., label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Mount Assiniboine from Sunburst Lake
Media oil on canvas board
Size 8.75 x 11 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears '# A 75' verso; bears title and inscription 'from Gilda Van Norman Estate, Calgary, Alberta' on frame verso; framed

Reference
see Carl Rungius, Big Game Painter: Fifty Years with Brush and Rifle, pg.114 by W.J. Schaldach and Carl Rungius: Painter of the Western Wilderness, pg. 120 by J.Whyte/E.J.Hart for this time period

Provenance
ex-collection Gilda Van Norman estate; received from John R. Howard Fine Art, Montana
Estimate CAD$12,000-$15,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Springtime in the Mountains
Media oil on canvas
Size 9 x 11 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed; laid down on wood board

Provenance
purchased directly from the artist in the 1940s
Estimate CAD$12,000-$15,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title The Wanderer
Media etching on paper
Dated 1935
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed 'to Jim Boyce... Sept. 1946' along bottom; archival mat

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius by D. Crouch, pg.159; 14 prints sold by Harlow, the artist's dealer; etching plate in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
ex-collection George and Lola Kidd, Victoria; proceeds to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Alaska Wilderness
Media etching on paper
Dated 1928
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil along bottom; inscribed on paper attached verso 'Presented to C.D. La Nauze by the artist Carl Rungius of Banff, Alta. 1931'; some browning of the paper noted

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius by D. Crouch, pg.141; 86 prints sold by Harlow, the artist's dealer; etching plate in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
by descent to private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Rocky Mountain Ram
Media etching on paper
Size 4 x 3 x 1 in. / 10.2 x 7.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in plate lower right; in frame with photograph of artist

Reference
see page 181 Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, Mountain Press, 1989

Provenance
ex-collection Red Cathcart and by descent
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Group of Photographs
Media photograph on paper
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
includes a group of 29 vintage photographs of the 1934 Ram River hunting trip and 35 copies of Rungius family photographs

Reference
in George Nobel Photography, Banff folder; Rungius with Jim Boyce guide

Provenance
ex-collection Red Cathcart and by descent
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Group of Photographs
Media photograph on paper
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
includes a group of 20 vintage photographs of hunting scenes and miscellaneous others as well as 30 photographs of elk taken by Rungius in Banff town site circa 1956-57

Provenance
ex-collection Red Cathcart and by descent
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Silvertip
Media etching on paper
Dated 1928
Size 7.75 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed 'Red from the artist, Aug. 55' below image; drymounted onto paperboard

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.139, according to the author, Harlow only sold 57 copies; the plate for this print is in the collection of the Glenbow Museum

Provenance
Red Cathcart was a long time friend of the artist's and Eric Harvey Whyte, pg.178
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title The Traveler
Media etching on paper
Dated 1931
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title below mat; drymounted to paperboard

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.149, according to the author, Harlow only sold 16 copies; the plate for this print is in the collection of the Glenbow Museum

Provenance
private collection, Victoria; Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Alaskan Wilderness
Media etching on paper
Dated 1928
Size 7.75 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed along bottom; some foxing; archival mat front and back

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.141, according to the author, the edition was 75; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
received as a gift from the artist and by descent; private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Six Christmas Cards
Media photographes on paper
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
various sizes; some signed and inscribed; six cards matted in one frame

Reference
various partial inscriptions with various comments including comments about his gallbladder

Provenance
private collection, Victoria; James Art Studio, Saskatoon, label verso
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title The Traveler
Media etching on paper
Dated 1931
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed 'To Frank Panabaker' in margin; laid down on paperboard

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.149, according to the author, the edition was unknown; his N.Y. dealer recorded only 16 prints sold; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
purchased from the estate of the Canadian artist Frank Panabaker
Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,200

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Lord of the Canyon
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6.25 x 8.25 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 21 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image in margin

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.93, according to the author, the edition was 100 although his N.Y. dealer recorded 101 prints sold; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
Arthur Harlow, N.Y. label verso; private collection, New Brunswick
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title The Stranger
Media etching with drypoint on paper
Dated 1926
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image; archival mat

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.117, according to the author, the edition was 75; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
private collection, Southern Alberta
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Bugling Elk
Media oil on canvas board
Size 9 x 12 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right

Provenance
private collection, Ontario
Estimate CAD$8,000-$10,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Mule Deer
Media etching on paper
Dated 1927
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image in margin; laid down and some glue stains

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.129, according to the author, the edition was 50; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
private collection, Toronto
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Coming to the Call
Media etching on paper
Dated 1937
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, inscribed and dated Sept. 1946; some yellowing

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.173, according to the author, the edition was unknown; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
private collection, Toronto
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Untitled - Rocky Mountain Sheep
Media oil on canvas
Size 16 x 20 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$20,000-$25,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Silvertip
Media etching on paper
Dated 1928
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, inscribed and dated in margin; laid down around edges in margins; some yellowing noted

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.139, according to the author, the edition was 50; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
gift from the artist to one of his neighbours in Banff and by descent to private collection, Kelowna
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title The Stranger
Media etching on paper
Dated 1926
Size 7.75 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image in margin; signed and inscribed on paper verso some yellowing noted

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.117, according to the author, the edition was 75; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
gift from the artist to one of his neighbours in Banff and by descent to private collection, Kelowna
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Morning Mist
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6 x 8.25 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 21 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, inscribed and dated Aug. 14, 1949; some foxing and yellowing noted

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.113, according to the author, the edition was 100; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
gift from the artist to one of his neighbours in Banff and by descent to private collection, Kelowna
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title The Answer from the Barren
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6 x 8.25 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 21 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image in margin; price of $10 written in margin; light foxing in margins; margins folded over under mat

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.97, according to the author, the edition was 100; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
corporate collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Lord of the Canyon
Media etching on paper
Dated 1925
Size 6.25 x 8.25 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 21 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image in margin; laid down on paperboard

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: the Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, pg.93, according to the author, the edition was 100 although his N.Y. dealer recorded 101 prints sold; the plate for this print is now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Philipino Farm, Honolulu
Media oil on canvas board
Dated 1936
Size 9 x 11 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed verso

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,000-$3,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Mt. Selwyn, Peace River
Media oil on canvas
Dated ca.  1930
Size 24 x 30 x 1 in. / 61 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right

Provenance
gift from the artist; by descent to the current owner, Vancouver, B.C.
Estimate CAD$10,000-$12,000

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title On the Skyline
Media etching on paper
Dated 1937
Size 7.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed below image; glued down around edges; some acid burns

Reference
illustrated in Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints, by D.Crouch, plate 36, Mountain Press Pub.; the author notes that Rungius' dealer, Harolw of NY had only sold 7 copies at a 1937 price of $30;

Provenance
original plate is in the collection of the Glenbow Museum; gift from the artist
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Fallen Trees on Mountain Slope
Media oil on canvas laid down on board
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears inscription verso from John D. Turner

Provenance
gift from Eric Harvey / Glenbow Foundation; estate of John and Grace Turner, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500

Artist Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius
Title Sunlight Slopes
Media oil on canvas laid down on board
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears inscription verso from John D. Turner

Provenance
gift from Eric Harvey / Glenbow Foundation; estate of John and Grace Turner, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500