Skip to main contentDescriptionBronze sculpture of a walking bear. Realistic depiction with texture on surface to show fur. Bear looks straight ahead as it walks to the left.
Walking Bear
Artist/Maker
Isidore Jules Bonheur
France, 1826 - 1901
MediumBronze
Dimensions4 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (12.1 × 8.3 × 21 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1988.019
ClassificationsSculpture
Signed"I Bonheur" behind back feet
On View
On viewIsidore Jules Bonheur
Edward J. Fraughton