Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
480 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3886
Columbus, OH 43215-3886
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Museums page for Kenneth Bunn ((1938 - 2020)), known for Wildlife sculpture, wax figures. Showing 8 museum collections and exhibitions.
Kenneth Bunn MUSEUMS
1938 Denver, Colorado - 2020. Known for: Wildlife sculpture, wax figures.
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A sculptor of animals, Kenneth Bunn began as a taxidermist and then creator of animal displays for museums. At age 18, just out of high school, he audited medical school anatomy classes at the... Read full biography
A sculptor of animals, Kenneth Bunn began as a taxidermist and then creator of animal displays for museums. At age 18, just out of high school, he audited medical school anatomy classes at the University of Utah and then apprenticed at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. He... Read full biography
A sculptor of animals, Kenneth Bunn began as a taxidermist and then creator of animal displays for museums. At age 18, just out of high school, he audited medical school anatomy classes at the University of Utah and then apprenticed at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. He also had a four-year apprenticeship with Hungarian taxidermist and sculptor Coloman Jonas. Among his accomplishments are nearly 100 wax figures in genre scenes for the Old West Wax Museum in... Read full biography
A sculptor of animals, Kenneth Bunn began as a taxidermist and then creator of animal displays for museums. At age 18, just out of high school, he audited medical school anatomy classes at the University of Utah and then apprenticed at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. He also had a four-year apprenticeship with Hungarian taxidermist and sculptor Coloman Jonas. Among his accomplishments are nearly 100 wax figures in genre scenes for the Old West Wax Museum in Thermopolis, Wyoming. Subjects include Buffalo Bill, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, John C. Fremont and Charles Russell. Then Bunn started his own commercial art business of making animal displays for museums. Continuing to sculpt on his own, he had a focus on... Read full biography
A sculptor of animals, Kenneth Bunn began as a taxidermist and then creator of animal displays for museums. At age 18, just out of high school, he audited medical school anatomy classes at the University of Utah and then apprenticed at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. He also had a four-year apprenticeship with Hungarian taxidermist and sculptor Coloman Jonas. Among his accomplishments are nearly 100 wax figures in genre scenes for the Old West Wax Museum in Thermopolis, Wyoming. Subjects include Buffalo Bill, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, John C. Fremont and Charles Russell. Then Bunn started his own commercial art business of making animal displays for museums. Continuing to sculpt on his own, he had a focus on his own work that began to take precedence, especially when he won a bronze medal at the National... Read full biography
Kenneth Bunn - Artist Info
About Kenneth Bunn: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (8)
All MuseumsDenver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Genesee Country Village and Museum
1410 Flint Hill Road
Po Box 310
Mumford, NY 14511-0310Helmerich Cntr. for American Research, Gilcrease Museum,Univ. of Tulsa
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road
Tulsa, OK 74127-2100Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
700 N. 12 Street
Wausau, WI 54403-5007National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 Ne 63rd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73111National Museum of Wildlife Art
2820 Rungius Road
Po Box 6825
Jackson Hole, WY 83002Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen’s Park
Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
Canada