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Leo Mol

In this lighthearted bronze sculpture, artist Leo Mol shows two young bear cubs playing with their mother. She seems patient and relaxed as her cubs practice their climbing skills on her.

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Born in Polonne, Ukraine, Leo Mol first studied under his father, a commercial potter.He later studied in Vienna and Berlin, before leaving Europe for Canada in 1948, settling in Winnipeg. He was eventually commissioned to create sculpted busts of a number of prominent people, including prime ministers and royalty. He is also known for his sculptural depictions of wildlife, such as the work you see here.

Born in Polonne, Ukraine, Leo Mol first studied under his father, a commercial potter.He later studied in Vienna and Berlin, before leaving Europe for Canada in 1948, settling in Winnipeg. He was eventually commissioned to create sculpted busts of a number of prominent people, including prime ministers and royalty. He is also known for his sculptural depictions of wildlife, such as the work you see here.

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Leo Mol

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Baker ParkAlberta, CA T3L 1S5
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Last updated: November 13th, 2025

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