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The Mountain Mother (Black Bear and Cubs)
The Mountain Mother (Black Bear and Cubs)

The Mountain Mother (Black Bear and Cubs)

Artist/Maker William Herbert Dunton United States, 1878 - 1936
Date1931
MediumLithograph
Dimensionsframe: 22 3/4 × 18 3/4 in. (57.8 × 47.6 cm)
image: 14 × 10 3/4 in. (35.6 × 27.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1990.005
DescriptionA mother bear and her four cubs walk up a snowy hillside. The mother is the largest and is in the center of the image. Two of the cubs are up ahead of her and she turns back towards the two that are behind her.
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