The Travellers Meeting with Minatarre Indians near Fort Clark

1835

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Emile Alexandre Manceau, Karl Bodmer, and others

The Travellers Meeting with Minatarre Indians near Fort Clark

Artist: Emile Alexandre Manceau
Artist: Karl Bodmer
Author: Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied
Printer: Bougeard

The Travellers Meeting with Minatarre Indians near Fort Clark

1835

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 300 x 373 mm. (11 13/16 x 14 11/16 in.) Plate: 282 x 341 mm. (11 1/8 x 13 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 1996.48.7256

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 pencil: along bottom, in Lucas' (?) hand "Des deux personnages a droite, Bodmer s'est represente le 1er avec un chapeau haut de form, et le second est le prince Weid" Inscribed in plate: upper right "Vig. XXVI"; lower left "K. Bodmer pinx. ad nat."; lower center "Imp. de Bougeard"; lower right "Alex Manceau sculp."; lower center "ZUSAMMENKUNFT DER REISENDEN MIT MONNITARRI INDIANERN / bei Fort Clart", "RENCONTRE DES VOYAGEURS AVEC DES INDIENS MEUNITARRI / près du Fort Clark", "THE TRAVELLERS MEETING WITH MINATARRE INDIANS / near Fort Clark"; bottom left "Coblenz bei J. Hölscher"; bottom center "London published by Ackermann & Co. 90, Strand"; bottom right "Paris Arthus Bertrand, éditeur"

Markings: None