Skip to main content
Pigeon sur son Nid

Karl Bodmer, Eugene Le Roux, and others

Pigeon sur son Nid

1828-1892

Scroll

Pigeon sur son Nid

1828-1892

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 265 x 338 mm. (10 7/16 x 13 5/16 in.) Image: 155 x 220 mm. (6 1/8 x 8 11/16 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 1996.48.7152
Related to Bodmer's etching Pigeon sur son nid (Beraldi 3; not in I.F.F.; Delteil 11; not in BMA Collection) and his lithographic reproduction of that etching (Beraldi 50; I.F.F. 18; see Delteil 11; see 1996.48.7151). Later state published in the series "Souvenirs d'Artistes."
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
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, #17.

Delteil, Loys. "Karl Bodmer." L'Artiste n.s. 8 (1894, no. 2), p. 142, #101.

Inscribed: Inscribed: lower left "Karl Bodmer et E. LeRoux"; lower right "Imp. Bertauts a Paris"

Markings: None

Artist

Karl Bodmer

1808–1892

Swiss, 1809-1893
Meet Karl →

Artist

Eugene Le Roux

1810–1862

French, 1811 - 1863
Meet Eugene →

Printer

Bertauts

1824–1864

operated c. 1830 - c. 1860
Meet Bertauts →

Explore the Collection Further

Karl Bodmer
Two Herons and a Group of Deer
1828–1892
Karl Bodmer and Bertauts
Pigeon sur son Nid
1828–1892
Karl Bodmer
Sleeping Cat
1828–1892
Henri-Eugène Le Sidaner
Maisons sur la rivière
1924
Karl Bodmer
Le Chat sauvage à l'affut
1828–1892
Frans Floris and Hieronymus Cock
Victory Surrounded by Prisoners and Trophies of War
1551
Karl Bodmer
Deer in the Woods
1828–1892
Francesco Bartolozzi and Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
Laocoon and His Sons Surprised By the Serpents
1746–1814
Karl Bodmer
Herons in the Woods
1828–1892
Charles Émile Jacque
Maison de paysan à Cricey; Masures
1842
Karl Bodmer
Flying Birds at Pond
1828–1892
Paul Hippolyte Delaroche
Jeune Dame Tenant son Fils sur ses Genoux
1816–1855