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    Polar Bear, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Shumaker, Gordon, 1920- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Polar Bear, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964-1989.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    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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