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Mahsette-Kuiuab Chief of the Cree-Indians
Public Domain

Pierre Joseph Tavernier, Karl Bodmer, and others

Mahsette-Kuiuab Chief of the Cree-Indians

1836-1843

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Mahsette-Kuiuab Chief of the Cree-Indians

1836-1843

Physical Qualities Etching, mezzotint, and roulette, Sheet: 368 x 286 mm. (14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.) Plate: 327 x 245 mm. (12 7/8 x 9 5/8 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 1996.48.7165
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

Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: upper right "Vig. XXII"; lower left "Ch. Bodmer pinx. ad nat."; lower center "Bougeard imp."; lower right "Tavernier sculp."; lower center "MAHSETTE-KUIUAB / Chef der Crih Indianer Chef des Indiens Crih / Chief of the Cree-Indians."; bottom right "Coblenz, bei J. Hölscher"; bottom center "London, published by Ackermann & Co. 96 Strand"; bottom right "Paris, Arthus Bertrand, éditeur"

Markings: Blindstamp: lower center "C. Bodmer / Direct"

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