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Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women
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Charles Michel Geoffroy, Karl Bodmer, and others

Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

1836-1843

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Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

Charles Michel Geoffroy, Karl Bodmer, and others

Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

Ptihn-Tak-Ochata Dance of the Mandan Women

1836-1843

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint with hand coloring, Sheet: 256 × 327 mm. (10 1/16 × 12 7/8 in.) Plate: 159 × 237 mm. (6 1/4 × 9 5/16 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 1996.48.7163
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
BMA, American Wing Rotation, December 2001 - July 2002.

Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: verso, in Lucas' hand "40 f 9 pieces No. 6" 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 Wwiber Danse des femmes Mandans / DANCE OF THE MANDAN WOMEN."; bottom left "Coblenz bei J. Hölscher"; bottom center "London published by Ackermann & Co. 96 Strand"; bottom right "Paris, Arthus Bertrand éditeur"

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

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n.d.
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INDESCRETION
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Indescretion
n.d.
LISTEN CAREFULLY! IF YOU ARE BEING ASKED FOR ARABIC RACAHOUT TO FATTEN ALL KINDS OF SULTANAS (WOMEN IN A HAREM), FOR ARABIAN NAFÉ FOR SUCKLING CHILDREN OF ALL AGES, FOR ORIENTAL KAIFFA TO CURE GASTRITIS OR CORNS, FOR THEOBROME AGAINST VOMITING, FOR AMANDINE, INDOSTANE, OSMAN-IGLOU, PARAGUAY-ROUX, CRIOSOTE, CHOCOLAT OF SALEP, HYPOCRAS, WHITE MUSTARD TO TREAT BLACK MOODS, TOOTH ACHE AND OVERWEIGHT, OR GIANT CABBAGE SEED, YOU WILL FIND IT ALL IN THI
Honoré Daumier
Listen carefully! If you are being asked for arabic Racahout to fatten all kinds of sultanas (women in a harem), for arabian Nafé for suckling children of all ages, for oriental Kaiffa to cure gastritis or corns, for Theobrome against vomiting, for Amandine, Indostane, Osman-Iglou, Paraguay-Roux, Criosote, Chocolat of Salep, Hypocras, white mustard to treat black moods, tooth ache and overweight, or Giant Cabbage seed, you will find it all in this bag, make no mistake!! You can sell it as a powder, ointment, solution or pellets, as you see fit. - Damnit! What kind of pellets are these anyway? - They are fool's pellets of the highest quality. - Splendid, splendid!
1837
THE HAREM
Charles Michel Geoffroy, Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña, and others
The Harem
n.d.
WEALTH
Charles Michel Geoffroy, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, and others
Wealth
c. 1865