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Isidore Bonheur

Walking Bear

1826-1899

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Isidore Bonheur

Walking Bear

1826-1899

Physical Qualities Bronze, 5 x 8 x 3 in. (12.7 x 20.3 x 7.6 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Constance D. Bendann, Baltimore
Object Number 2012.62
Bear with scattered bones on oval base; light brown patina
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2012; Constance D. Bendann, Baltimore

Inscribed: "I Bonheur" on edge of base

Markings: Stamped (?) on underside of base "M"

Artist

Isidore Bonheur

1826–1900

French, 1827-1901
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