Karl Bodmer and Bertauts
Pigeon sur son Nid
1828-1892
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Physical Qualities
Tinted lithograph, Sheet: 244 x 320 mm. (9 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
Image: 148 x 214 mm. (5 13/16 x 8 7/16 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
1996.48.7151
Lithographic reproduction of Bodmer's etching Pigeon sur son nid (Beraldi 3; not in I.F.F.; Delteil 11; not in BMA Collection) and related to lithograph Pigeon (Beraldi 50; I.F.F. 17; Delteil 101; see 1996.48.7152)
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
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du xix siècle (Paris: L. Conquet, 1885) vol. 2, p. 142, #50.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 3, p. 20, #18.
Delteil, Loys. "Karl Bodmer." L'Artiste n.s. 8 (1894, no. 2), p. 138, see #11.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 3, p. 20, #18.
Delteil, Loys. "Karl Bodmer." L'Artiste n.s. 8 (1894, no. 2), p. 138, see #11.
Inscribed: Inscribed: upper left "Ecole de Dessin 10e année"; upper right "100e livr.-Pl. 655"; signed in image, lower right "K.B."; lower left "K.Bodmer"; lower center "PIGEON"; lower right "Imp. Bertauts, Paris"
Markings: None
