Mato-Tope, A Mandan Chief
c. 1809-1893
Artist
- Karl Bodmer, Swiss, 1809-1893
Engraver
- Johan Hurlimann
Object
print
Medium
aquatint engraving with applied watercolor
Accession Number
1956.455
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Frederic H. Douglas
Karl Bodmer (Swiss), Johan Hurlimann. Mato-Tope, A Mandan Chief. c. 1809-1893. aquatint engraving with applied watercolor. Gift of the Estate of Frederic H. Douglas. 1956.455.
Dimensions
sheet height: 22 1/2 in, 57.15 cm; sheet width: 17 in, 43.18 cm; mat height: 28 in, 71.1200 cm; mat width: 22 in, 55.8800 cm
Inscription
TR - Tab.13
BC - Ch Bodmer ad nat. pina/ Imp de Bougeard/ L. Hurlimann sc.
MATO-TOPE/ Mandan chef./ Chef Mandan/ A MANADAN CHIEF
Coblenz bei J. Holscher/ London published by Ackermann (symbols) 90 Strand mAY 1ST 1830/ Paris. Arthus Bertrand, editeur
BR- IP-151-G/ (Illegible) TAB 13/ #13
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
Frederic H. Douglas [1897–1956], by 1956; By bequest to the Denver Art Museum, 1956.
