Group of Bears

Artist: Manship, Paul

With: Bruce Kelly/David Varnell, Architects

Status: In Situ and Within Central Park

Title: Group of Bears 

Dates: 1990

Medium: Bronze and granite

Dimensions:Group H: 7 ft. 4 in. W: 6 ft. D: 4 ft. 8 in.; Pedestal H: 1 ft. Diameter: 20 ft.; Plaque H: 1 ft. 4 in. W: 9 in.; Weight: 1,500 pounds

Inscription: Signed on base:
PAUL MANSHIP, SCULPTOR /

Plaque mounted on pedestal:
GROUP OF BEARS / PAUL MANSHIP 1885-1966 / ORIGINAL BRONZE CAST 1932 / THIS BRONZE CAST 1989 / A GIFT BY SAMUEL N. FRIEDMAN / IN MEMORY OF HIS BELOVED WIFE / PAT HOFFMAN FRIEDMAN /