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Inscription

text in plate:
Tab. 18 / K. Bodmer pinx. ad nat / Imp. de Chardon ainé et Aze / Alex. Manceau sculp. / Bisontanz der Mandan Indianer / vor der Medezin hütte / in Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch / Bison-Dance of the Mandan Indians / in front of their Medecine Lodge. / in Mih-Tutta-Hankush / Danse du Bison des Indiens Mandans / devant la Loge de Medecine / a Mih-Toutta-Hangkouche. / Coblenz bei J. Hölscher / London, published by Ackermann & Co. 90. Strand. / Paris. Arthus Bertrand, éditeur

Marks and Labels

blindstamped lower center: C. Bodmer / Direct

Provenance

(The Old Print Shop, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1960; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Exhibition History
1963
Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963
1981
The Artist as Illustrator, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981, no. 5
Bibliography
2004
Ruud, Brandon K., ed. Karl Bodmer's North American Prints. Omaha, Nebraska: Joslyn Art Museum, 2004, pp. 134-138, no. 18, ii/iv.
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