- Artist: Charles Beyer
- Artist: Karl Bodmer
- Author: Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied
- Printer: Bougeard
A Blackfoot Indian on Horseback
1835
Physical Qualities
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring, Sheet: 233 x 300 mm. (9 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Image: 190 x 254 mm. (7 1/2 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.7168
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Margaret Klitzke, The Maryland Institute, Decker Gallery, Sept. 1975.
Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: upper right "Vig. XIX"; lower left "Ch. Bodmer pinx. ad nat."; lower center "Imp. de Bougeard", "BLACKFOOT INDIANER ZU PFERD. | INDIEN PIEDS NOIR A CHEVAL"; lower right "Beyer sculp."
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
Author
Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied
1781–1866
Prussian, 1782 - 1867
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