Polar Bear Skull

Polar Bear Skull

1991
Artist
Robert Bateman, Canadian, 1930-
Object
painting
Medium
Acrylic paint on board
Accession Number
1997.353
Credit Line
Funds from Contemporary Realism Group

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Robert Bateman, Polar Bear Skull, 1991, Acrylic on board, 13.6” x 29.625”, Denver Art Museum Collection: Funds from Contemporary Realism Group, 1997.353

Dimensions
frame height: 23 3/4 in, 60.325 cm; frame width: 39 5/8 in, 100.6475 cm; frame depth: 2 1/8 in, 5.3975 cm; image height: 13.6 in, 34.5440 cm; image width: 29.625 in, 75.2475 cm
Inscription
Signed, dated in LRC.
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art - Contemporary Realism Group
Known Provenance
Artist; Purchased by the Denver Art Museum, 1997.
Exhibition History
  • "Aiviq and Nanuq: Sea Horse and Sea Bear of the North"—Anchorage Museum, 10/5/2018 - 5/12/2019

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