Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

1835

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Charles Michel Geoffroy, Karl Bodmer, and others

Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

Artist: Charles Michel Geoffroy
Artist: Karl Bodmer
Artist: Bougeard
Author: Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied

Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

1835

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 281 x 359 mm. (11 1/16 x 14 1/8 in.) Plate: 241 x 328 mm. (9 1/2 x 12 15/16 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 1996.48.7260

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. XXVIII"; lower left "Dessiné d'après nat. par Ch. Bodmer"; lower center "Imp. de Bougeard"; lower right "Gravé par Ch. Geoffroy"; lower center "PTIHN-TAK-OCHATA. / Tanz der Mandan Weiber Danse des femmes Mandans / DANCE OF THE MANDAN WOMEN."; bottom left "Cöblenz, bei J. Hölscher"; bottom center "London, published by Ackermann & Co. 96 Strand"; bottom right "Paris, Arthus Bertrand, éditeur"

Markings: Blindstamp: lower center "C. Bodmer direc."