Carl Bodmer Paints the Indian Frontier
1954 · Washington, DC
by Karl Viktor Prinz zu Wied and John C. Ewers
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1954. VG. Green wraps. 25 pp. 9 bw plates. Short essays by Karl Viktor Prinz zu Wied and John C. Ewers and a catalogue of the 118 works in the exhibition: 29 landscapes (mostly watercolors), 24 Indian life and customs (pencil and/or watercolor), 52 portraits of Indians (mostly watercolors), 11 animals and plants (watercolor or pencil), and 2 drawings by Indians. (Inventory #: 7843)