Two Bears, Full Scale, [Bronze]

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Title

Two Bears, Full Scale, [Bronze]

Subject

Animal sculpture--20th century

Description

Two bears, black bear and brown bear, sitting back to back. In the wild they are natural enemies but are captured as friends in this sculpture. The brown bear is much larger than the smaller black bear. The knees have the tear drop shape signature of Marshall Fredericks.
Cast at Bedi Makky, Art Foundry, NY 1964

Creator

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998

Date

1992

Rights

Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum

Type

Sculpture

Coverage

University Center (Mich.)

Sculpture Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

82" x 44" x 70"

Materials

Bronze
Granite Base

Catalog Number

1995.004

Object Location

Sculpture Garden

Provenance

1992 Marshall M. Fredericks private collection; on loan to MFSM
1992-1995 Mr. and Mrs. Ned Arbury; on loan to MFSM
1995 Anonymous gift to MFSM

Files

1995.004.jpg

Citation

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Two Bears, Full Scale, [Bronze],” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed December 3, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/5268.