Bears by the Stream

Artist/Maker Hermann Ottomar Herzog (Germany, 1832 - 1932)

Datec. 1900

MediumOil on Canvas

Dimensionsimage: 22 × 29 in. (55.9 × 73.7 cm) frame: 31 × 38 1/2 in. (78.7 × 97.8 cm)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art

Terms

Object numberM1990.023

DescriptionAdark painting of grizzly female and two cubs by a rushing stream. The swift movement of the stream makes the water appear white. The sky is dark and cloudy. The bears are on the right side of the stream, climbing over rocks to get down to the waters edge. On the left bank are tall trees, rocks and grass.

Status

Not on view

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