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Shumaker, Gordon,
Animal -- Bear
Billboard
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- White Bear
Sculpture
Polar Bear, (sculpture).
Artist:
Shumaker
,
Gordon
,
1920-
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Polar Bear, (sculpture).
Dates:
1964-1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted fiberglass.
Dimensions:
Approx. 21 ft. 5 in. x 10 ft. x 14 ft.
Inscription:
(On sign:) CHEVROLET unsigned
Description:
Full-length figure of a smiling polar bear seated on an elevated platform. The bear is wearing boxer shorts with the Chevrolet logo all over them, and is holding a "Chevrolet" sign in front of him in both paws.
Subject:
Animal -- Bear
Object Type:
Billboard
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- White Bear
Sculpture
Owner:
Thane Hawkins Polar Chevrolet, Highway 61, White Bear, Minnesota
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS MN000109
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MN000109
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