May 26, 2016 - Sale 2417

Sale 2417 - Lot 312

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
BODMER, KARL. The Travellers meeting with Minatarre Indians. Near Fort Clark. [Vig. 26]. Hand-colored aquatint engraving by Alex Manceau after Bodmer. 16 3/4x23 1/2 inches sheet size. Paris, London, Coblenz, 1842

Additional Details

The image depicts Bodmer and his patron, Prince Maximilian, meeting the Hidatsa Indians outside the palisades of Fort Clark. David C. Hunt, "Karl Bodmer and the American Frontier," Imprint/Spring 1985, page 18; cf.Graff 4648; cf. Howes M443a; cf. Pilling 2521; cf. Sabin 47014; cf. Wagner-Camp 76:1.