National Zoo: Kemeys Bear Cub, Fox Cub & Bobcat statues (atop the 'Think Tank') at the zoo in Washington, D.C. by Laura Swing Kemeys (Mrs)

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Atop the 'Think Tank' building at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., are stone statues of bear cubs, fox cubs, and bobcats created by Laura Swing Kemeys. Originally known as the Monkey House, the structure features nine animal figures that enhance the zoo's artistic and naturalistic ambiance. These sculptures are recognized in art inventories and literature on Washington's outdoor sculpture scene.