A sculpted limestone model of a Grizzly Bear, 20th century, modelled standing with head turned, on an integral rockwork socle with carved salmon to the front, 145cm high, 55cm wide, 55cm deep, atop a rockwork plinth 35cm high, 65cm wide, 65cm deep, 180cm high overall Bidders from the UK and outside of the European Union should be aware that additional import charges may apply The grizzly bear, Ursus arctos horribilis, is a subspecies of the brown bear and inhabits North America, there is some dispute amongst natural historians whether grizzly refers to the animals (grisly) behaviour or its grizzled appearance. Undeniably, the American zoologist formally classified it U horribilis for its character.