Carl Rungius

Quick Facts

Full Name	Carl Rungius
Occupation	Painter
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1869(1869-08-18)
Age	155
Date Of Death	1951-10-21
Birthplace	Neukölln
Country	Germany
Birth City	Berlin
Horoscope	Leo

Carl Rungius Biography

Carl Rungius is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on August 18, 1869 in Neukölln, Berlin, Germany. He is renowned for being America’s first successful wildlife artist. His oil paintings of realist oil painting, “Wary Game” (1909), and “The Days of Bison Millions: Looking West Towards the Wyoming Range” (1917) are his most well-known works.

United States President United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt was one of Rungius’ artistic patrons. was Rungius’ artistic patron.

He was the son of Heinrich and Magdalene Rangius. He grew up in Britz with his eight siblings. He married Louise Fulda, his cousin after he moved to the United States in late 1890s.

Carl Rungius Net Worth

Carl Rungius is one of the richest Painter from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carl Rungius 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rungius began hunting as a child and was also inspired by Richard Friese’s nature-themed artwork. Rungius visited the Berlin Zoo frequently while he was studying at the Berlin Art Academy. He sketched many animals.

His artistic awards include the Corcoran Gallery of Art’s 1924 Popular Prize and a 1929 Salters Medal. He also received a 1926 Carnegie Prize.

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Facts & Trivia

Carl Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Carl Rungius celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Carl Rungius

1. Carl Rungius was a German-born American painter.
2. He specialized in wildlife and landscape paintings.
3. Rungius was a member of the National Academy of Design.
4. His work is featured in many major museums across North America.
5. Rungius’ paintings often depict big game animals such as moose and bears.
6. He spent much of his career painting in the Canadian Rockies.
7. Rungius was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, which influenced his art.
8. He studied under renowned artist William Merritt Chase.
9. Rungius’ work has been praised for its realism and attention to detail.
10. Many of his paintings were used for conservation efforts in national parks.