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Karl Bodmer

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Karl Bodmer

Artist, Swiss, 1809 - 1893

The image depicts a landscape scene with a low horizon and a wide view of the terrain and sky. There are distant landforms on the horizon, deer grouped together in the foreground, and a monochromatic color palette of black and gray. The landscape features low vegetation and the sky has soft clouds.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1975.34.43

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65573400

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