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Bohemian Bear Tamer
Bohemian Bear Tamer

Bohemian Bear Tamer

Artist/Maker Paul Wayland Bartlett United States, 1865 - 1925
Date1887
Mediumbronze
Dimensions26 7/8 × 12 3/4 × 16 3/4 in. (68.3 × 32.4 × 42.5 cm)
Credit LineNational Museum of Wildlife Art Collection
Object numberM2002.001
ClassificationsSculpture
Keyword
SignedSigned
InscribedP right base front corner: Paul W. Bartlett 2662 (location unknown)
On View
On view
DescriptionA man stands above a bear cub, which is also standing. The man appears to be wearing a loin cloth of some sort, and is gesturing with his right hand.
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