Karl Bodmer
Herd of Buffalo
1828
Physical Qualities
Etching heightened with gouache, Sheet: 231 x 161 mm. (9 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Image: 220 x 150 mm. (8 11/16 x 5 7/8 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
1996.48.7100
Touched proof heightened with white gouache
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
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.
Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower left "K. Bodmer"
Markings: None
