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Massika Saki Indian, Wakusasse Musquake Indian
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Johann Hürlimann, Karl Bodmer, and others

Massika Saki Indian, Wakusasse Musquake Indian

1836-1843

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Massika Saki Indian, Wakusasse Musquake Indian

1836-1843

Physical Qualities Etching, aquatint and mezzotint with hand coloring, Sheet: 348 x 410 mm. (13 11/16 x 16 1/8 in.) Image: 295 x 343 mm. (11 5/8 x 13 1/2 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 1996.48.11444
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
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "Alistair Cooke," Mar. 30 - Apr. 2, 1973.

Walters Art Museum, "Alfred Jacob Miller," October 14, 1981-January 10, 1982

Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: lower right "K. Bodmer"; in Lucas' hand, lower center "Gravé d'après ses dessins"; verso "40 f - 9 pieces - no. 5" Inscribed in plate: lower left "Bodmer pinx. ad nat."; lower center "Imp. de Bougeard"; lower right "Hurlimann sc."; bottom left "MASSIKA. / SAKI INDIANER. INDIEN SAKI. / SAKI INDIAN"; bottom right "WAKUSASSE. / MUSQUAKE INDIANER. INDIEN MUSQUAKE. (RENARD) / MUSQUAKE INDIAN"

Markings: None

Artist

Johann Hürlimann

Swiss, 1793 - 1850

Swiss, 1793 - 1850
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Artist

Karl Bodmer

Swiss, 1809-1893

Swiss, 1809-1893
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Printer

Bougeard

French

French
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Author

Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied

Prussian, 1782 - 1867

Prussian, 1782 - 1867
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