Hunting of the Grizzly Bear

1836-1843

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Lucas Weber, Karl Bodmer, and others

Hunting of the Grizzly Bear

Artist: Lucas Weber
Artist: Karl Bodmer
Author: Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied

Hunting of the Grizzly Bear

1836-1843

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint with hand coloring , Image/Sheet: 162 x 164 mm. (6 3/8 x 6 7/16 in.)

Portfolio/Series From the series "Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834"

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 1996.48.17293

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

Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, "A Faithful and Vivid Picture: Karl Bodmer's North American Prints," 9/28/02-12/29/02; tour to Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 7/19/03-9/28/03.

Ruud, Brandon K., ed. Karl Bodmer's North American Prints (Omaha, Nebraska: Joslyn Art Museum; Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004), p. 197.

Inscribed: On the support under the print, in Lucas' hand [?] "Gravure coloriée par Bodmer"

Markings: None? [print is hinged on four corners, unable to view verso]