Karl Bodmer
Birds, Sheet of Sketches
1838
Physical Qualities
Pen and black ink and watercolor over graphite on paper, Sheet: 152 × 230 mm. (6 × 9 1/16 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
1996.48.7183
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
Inscribed: RECTO: C, (brown ink), 'K. Bodmer 1838.' VERSO: LR, (blue ink stamp), 'M.I. LUCAS COLLECTION'.
