Karl Bodmer
Herds of Bisons and Elks on the upper Missouri
1828-1892
Physical Qualities
Etching
, Sheet: 302 x 241 mm. (11 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Plate: 249 x 198 mm. (9 13/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with Funds from the State of Maryland, Funds from Laurence and Stella Bendann, and Contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.7099
Related to subject in Tableau 47, "Herds of Bisons and Elks on the upper Missouri," from the series "Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-34" (see 1996.48.11451 and 1996.48.11452)
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
Ruud, Brandon K., ed. Karl Bodmer's North American Prints (Omaha, Nebraska: Joslyn Art Museum; Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004), p. 234.
Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower left "K. Bodmer"
Markings: None
