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Polar Bear
Polar Bear

Polar Bear

Artist/Maker Colin Campbell Cooper Jr. United States, 1856 - 1937
Date1912
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 18 × 22 in. (45.7 × 55.9 cm) frame: 23 1/2 × 27 in. (59.7 × 68.6 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1990.037
ClassificationsPainting
Signedsigned lower left
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA polar bear walks towards the viewer with his head turned to the left and bears his teeth. He walks on a snowy ground. The background is black.
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