Title:
[Young bear caught by Indian near New Almaden, California]
Creator/Contributor:
Wikersheim, Fritz (active ca. 1847-1851), French, artist (artist)
Date:
1851
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1304:23--ALB
Format:
drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil
13.8 x 21.5 cm.
Content/Description:
Young bear (cub) chained to base of tree; he has dug hole around roots of tree.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Handwritten (LR, within image): N.A. 5 [Mars] '51; (LC): Californie -- jeune ours lacé par un indien près
de la nueva almaden. Inscriptions in French.
Subjects:
Animals;
Bears;
California, Northern
Genre/Format:
Drawings;
Travel sketches;
Watercolors