Where is "Studies of a Bear Walking" by LEONARDO da Vinci?

"Studies of a Bear Walking" is held in the permanent collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States.

Which museum has "Studies of a Bear Walking"?

"Studies of a Bear Walking" is on display at Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Who painted "Studies of a Bear Walking" and when?

"Studies of a Bear Walking" was painted by LEONARDO da Vinci in 1483-85.

What are the dimensions of "Studies of a Bear Walking"?

"Studies of a Bear Walking" measures 103 × 134 cm.

What art movement is "Studies of a Bear Walking" associated with?

"Studies of a Bear Walking" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by LEONARDO da Vinci.

Can I see "Studies of a Bear Walking" in person?

Yes — "Studies of a Bear Walking" is on permanent display at Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

LEONARDO da Vinci: Studies of a Bear Walking

✦ LEONARDO da Vinci

🖼 Studies of a Bear Walking, 1483-85

◈ Metalpoint on pink-light brown prepared paper

⊞ 103 × 134 cm

▣ Metropolitan Museum of Art

◎ New York, United States

🖼 Order as art print*

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Caught mid-stride, a bear's muscular form emerges through rapid pen strokes, capturing anatomical precision and weight distribution. Leonardo's obsessive study reveals his scientific approach to animal locomotion, blending art with natural philosophy—a hallmark of Renaissance inquiry into nature's mechanics.

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