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Mother Grizzly Being Shot (detail)

...Mort Künstler did this drawing of a mother grizzly bear and her cubs being shot by a hunter?

It was done as an illustration for the book King of the Grizzlies that was a companion book to the classic Disney film of the same name. It was published in 1970 by Scholastic Book Services and was based on the famous Biography of a Grizzly by Ernest Thompson Seton.
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...Mort Künstler did this drawing at the age of six?

...Mort Künstler did this cover painting for A Year From Now for Dodd, Mead, and Company in the 1950’s?

...Mort Künstler did this painting in 1993?

...Mort Künstler was commissioned by the United States Marine Corps College and Staff Foundation to paint the battle between the USS Constitution and the HMS Guerriere?

...Mort Künstler did this painting for the paperback cover of the mystery adventure story Kill Quick or Die?

...Mort Künstler did this pencil drawing in the 1960’s?

...Mort Künstler did this painting in 1965 for the Physio-Chem Corporation?

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