Bowdoin College Homepage
Bowdoin College Museum of Art Logo and Wordmark

Advanced Search

Karl Bodmer

 
Karl Bodmer

painter and graphic artist
(1809 - 1893, Barbizon, France)


69 objects

Boston Lighthouse; Vignette I from Travels in the Interior of North America

1837
aquatint and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.1
Image of Boston Lighthouse; Vignette I from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

View on the Delaware Near Bordentown; Vignette II from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.2
Image of View on the Delaware Near Bordentown; Vignette II from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Forest Scene on the Tobihanna; Alleghany [sic] Mountains; Vignette IV from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.3
Image of Forest Scene on the Tobihanna; Alleghany [sic] Mountains; Vignette IV from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

View of Mauch-Chunk (Pennsylvania)

1839
hand-colored aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.4
Image of View of Mauch-Chunk (Pennsylvania)
 

Penitentiary near Pittsburgh; Vignette VI from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.5
Image of Penitentiary near Pittsburgh; Vignette VI from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Cave-in-Rock, View on the Ohio; Vignette VII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint and etching printed in blue and hand-colored on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.6
Image of Cave-in-Rock, View on the Ohio; Vignette VII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Cutoff-River. Branch of the Wabash; Vignette VIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.7
Image of Cutoff-River. Branch of the Wabash; Vignette VIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Tower Rock, View on the Missisippi; Vignette IX from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
hand-colored aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.8
Image of Tower Rock, View on the Missisippi; Vignette IX from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Punka Indians Encamped on the Banks of the Missouri; Vignette XI from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.9
Image of Punka Indians Encamped on the Banks of the Missouri; Vignette XI from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Washinga Sahba’s Grave on Blackbird’s Hills; Vignette XII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, stipple, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.10
Image of Washinga Sahba’s Grave on Blackbird’s Hills; Vignette XII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Offerings of the Mandan Indians

1839
aquatint and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.11
Image of Offerings of the Mandan Indians
 

Magic Pile Erected by the Assiniboin Indians; Vignette XV from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint, etching, stipple on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.12
Image of Magic Pile Erected by the Assiniboin Indians; Vignette XV from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Beaver Hut on the Missouri; Vignette XVII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.13
Image of Beaver Hut on the Missouri; Vignette XVII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

The Citadel-Rock on the Upper Missouri; Vignette XVIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.14
Image of The Citadel-Rock on the Upper Missouri; Vignette XVIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mexkemahuastan, Chief of the Gros-ventres des Prairies; Vignette XX from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
aquatint, etching, engraving, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.15
Image of Mexkemahuastan, Chief of the Gros-ventres des Prairies; Vignette XX from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

The Elkhorn Pyramid on the Upper Missouri; Vignette XXI from Travels in the Interior of North America

1842
aquatint, etching, engraving, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.16
Image of The Elkhorn Pyramid on the Upper Missouri; Vignette XXI from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Encampment of the Travelers on the Missouri; Vignette XXIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
hand-colored engraving and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.17
Image of Encampment of the Travelers on the Missouri; Vignette XXIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mandeh-Pahchu, A Young Mandan Indian; Vignette XXIV from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
aquatint, etching, engraving, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.18
Image of Mandeh-Pahchu, A Young Mandan Indian; Vignette XXIV from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Ischohä-Kakoschóchatä, Dance of the Mandan Indians; Vignette XXV from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
aquatint, etching, engraving, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.19
Image of Ischohä-Kakoschóchatä, Dance of the Mandan Indians; Vignette XXV from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Ptihn-Tak-Ochatä, Dance of the Mandan Women; Vignette XXVIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
etching, engraving, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.20
Image of Ptihn-Tak-Ochatä, Dance of the Mandan Women; Vignette XXVIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Cleveland Lighthouse on the Lake Erie; Vignette XXXII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
engraving and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.21
Image of Cleveland Lighthouse on the Lake Erie; Vignette XXXII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Entry to the Bay of New-York Taken from Staten Island; Vignette XXXIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint & etching printed in blue & brown, touched w/ hand-coloring on heavy cr
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.73.22
Image of Entry to the Bay of New-York Taken from Staten Island; Vignette XXXIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Fort Union on the Missouri; Tableau 28 from Travels in the Interior of North America [REPRODUCTION]

1841
photomechanical halftone color lithograph on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.20
Image of Fort Union on the Missouri; Tableau 28 from Travels in the Interior of North America [REPRODUCTION]
 

Herd of Bisons on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 40 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.32
Image of Herd of Bisons on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 40 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Map to Illustrate the Route of Prince Maximilian of Wied in the Interior of North America from Boston to the Upper Missouri &a. in 1832, 33, & 34; Folding map included in Travels in the Interior of North America

ca. 1839
hand-colored etching and engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.46
Image of Map to Illustrate the Route of Prince Maximilian of Wied in the Interior of North America from Boston to the Upper Missouri &a. in 1832, 33, & 34; Folding map included in Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Woman of the Snake-Tribe—Woman of the Cree-Tribe; Tableau 33 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, mezzotint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.27
Image of Woman of the Snake-Tribe—Woman of the Cree-Tribe; Tableau 33 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

The Interior of a Hut of a Mandan Chief; Tableau 19 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
mezzotint and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.12
Image of The Interior of a Hut of a Mandan Chief; Tableau 19 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Pehriska-Ruhpa, Mœnnitarri Warrior in the Costume of the Dog Dance; Tableau 23 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, mezzotint, etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.16
Image of Pehriska-Ruhpa, Mœnnitarri Warrior in the Costume of the Dog Dance; Tableau 23 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Encampment of the Piekann Indians; Tableau 43 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, stipple on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.33
Image of Encampment of the Piekann Indians; Tableau 43 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch, a Mandan Village; Tableau 16 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.10
Image of Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch, a Mandan Village; Tableau 16 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Chief of the Blood-Indians--War-Chief of the Piekann Indians--Koutani Indian; Tableau 46 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1838
hand-colored aquatint, etching, mezzotint, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.36
Image of Chief of the Blood-Indians--War-Chief of the Piekann Indians--Koutani Indian; Tableau 46 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Woman of the Snake Tribe--Woman of the Cree Tribe; Tableau 33 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint, etching, mezzotint, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.26
Image of Woman of the Snake Tribe--Woman of the Cree Tribe; Tableau 33 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Indian Utensils and Arms; Tableau 21 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.14
Image of Indian Utensils and Arms; Tableau 21 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

View of the Rocky Mountains; Tableau 44 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.34
Image of View of the Rocky Mountains; Tableau 44 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Noàpeh, an Assiniboin Indian--Psìhdjä-Sàhpa, a Yanktonan Indian; Tableau 12 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
hand-colored aquatint, mezzotint, etching, engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.8
Image of Noàpeh, an Assiniboin Indian--Psìhdjä-Sàhpa, a Yanktonan Indian; Tableau 12 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Dog-sledges of the Mandan Indians; Vignette XXIX from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
hand-colored aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.44
Image of Dog-sledges of the Mandan Indians; Vignette XXIX from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mouth of Fox River (Indiana); Tableau 5 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.3
Image of Mouth of Fox River (Indiana); Tableau 5 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Dacota [sic] Woman and Assiniboin Girl; Tableau 9 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, mezzotint, etching, stipple on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.6
Image of Dacota [sic] Woman and Assiniboin Girl; Tableau 9 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Assiniboin Indians; Tableau 32 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette, stipple on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.25
Image of Assiniboin Indians; Tableau 32 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Indian Utensils and Arms; Tableau 48 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.37
Image of Indian Utensils and Arms; Tableau 48 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

The Citadel-Rock on the Upper Missouri; Vignette XVIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.41
Image of The Citadel-Rock on the Upper Missouri; Vignette XVIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Idols of the Mandan Indians; Tableau 25 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.18
Image of Idols of the Mandan Indians; Tableau 25 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mato-Tope, Adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds; Tableau 14 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.9
Image of Mato-Tope, Adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds; Tableau 14 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Cave-in-Rock. View on the Ohio; Vignette VII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.38
Image of Cave-in-Rock. View on the Ohio; Vignette VII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Funeral Scaffold of a Sioux Chief Near Fort Pierre; Tableau 11 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, stipple on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.7
Image of Funeral Scaffold of a Sioux Chief Near Fort Pierre; Tableau 11 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Chief of the Blood Indians—War-Chief of the Piekann Indians—Koutani Indian; Tableau 46 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1838
aquatint, mezzotint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.35
Image of Chief of the Blood Indians—War-Chief of the Piekann Indians—Koutani Indian; Tableau 46 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Facsimile of an Indian Painting; Tableau 22 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.15
Image of Facsimile of an Indian Painting; Tableau 22 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Remarkable Hills on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 35 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.29
Image of Remarkable Hills on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 35 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Remarkable Hills on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 34 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.28
Image of Remarkable Hills on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 34 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Scalp Dance of the Minatarres; Tableau 27 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1838
aquatint, mezzotint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.19
Image of Scalp Dance of the Minatarres; Tableau 27 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

The Steamer Yellow-Stone on the 19th April, 1833; Tableau 4 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
aquatint, etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.2
Image of The Steamer Yellow-Stone on the 19th April, 1833; Tableau 4 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Tombs of Assiniboin Indians on Trees; Tableau 30 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
engraving and etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.23
Image of Tombs of Assiniboin Indians on Trees; Tableau 30 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Tombs of Assiniboin Indians on Trees; Tableau 30 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
engraving and etching printed in brown and blue on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.24
Image of Tombs of Assiniboin Indians on Trees; Tableau 30 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Snags (Sunken Trees) on the Missouri; Tableau 6 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, etching, roulette, engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.4
Image of Snags (Sunken Trees) on the Missouri; Tableau 6 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Pachtüwa-Chtä, an Arrikkara Warrior; Vignette XXVII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint, mezzotint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.43
Image of Pachtüwa-Chtä, an Arrikkara Warrior; Vignette XXVII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Saukie and Fox Indians; Vignette X from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
hand-colored aquatint, roulette, etching, engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.39
Image of Saukie and Fox Indians; Vignette X from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Camp of the Gros Ventres of the Prairies on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 38 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
aquatint, etching, engraving, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.31
Image of Camp of the Gros Ventres of the Prairies on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 38 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch, A Mandan Village; Tableau 16 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.11
Image of Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch, A Mandan Village; Tableau 16 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Junction of the Yellow Stone River with the Missouri; Tableau 29 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on cream chine appliqué on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.22
Image of Junction of the Yellow Stone River with the Missouri; Tableau 29 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

The White Castels [sic] on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 37 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.30
Image of The White Castels [sic] on the Upper Missouri; Tableau 37 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

New Harmony on the Wabash; Tableau 2 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1842
aquatint, etching, and engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.1
Image of New Harmony on the Wabash; Tableau 2 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Sih-Chidä and Mahchsi-Karehde, Mandan Indians; Tableau 20 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, mezzotint, etching, and engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.13
Image of Sih-Chidä and Mahchsi-Karehde, Mandan Indians; Tableau 20 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Tableau 7 from Travels in North America, Missouri Indian. Oto Indian. Chief of the Puncas

1840
aquatint, mezzotint, etching, and roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.5
Image of Tableau 7 from Travels in North America, Missouri Indian. Oto Indian. Chief of the Puncas
 

Crow Indians; Vignette XIII from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
hand-colored aquatint, etching, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.40
Image of Crow Indians; Vignette XIII from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

A Blackfoot Indian on Horse-back; Vignette XIX from Travels in the Interior of North America

1840
hand-colored etching and engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.42
Image of A Blackfoot Indian on Horse-back; Vignette XIX from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Abdih-Hiddisch, A Minatarre Chief; Tableau 24 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
hand-colored aquatint, etching on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.17
Image of Abdih-Hiddisch, A Minatarre Chief; Tableau 24 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Fort Union on the Missouri; Tableau 28 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1841
aquatint, etching, roulette, engraving on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.21
Image of Fort Union on the Missouri; Tableau 28 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Mató-Tópe, A Mandan Chief; Tableau 13 from Travels in the Interior of North America

1839
aquatint, etching, stipple, roulette on heavy cream wove paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.72.45
Image of Mató-Tópe, A Mandan Chief; Tableau 13 from Travels in the Interior of North America
 

Two Pheasants in the Forest ("Alleghany")

1847
etching with roulette on dark cream chine applique on cream wove paper
Bequest of David P. Becker, Class of 1970
2011.69.70
Image of Two Pheasants in the Forest ("Alleghany")
 

9400 College Station
Brunswick, ME 04011
 (207) 725-3275 artmuseum@bowdoin.edu
Back to top of page »