Karl Bodmer

[Swiss Painter, 1809-1893]

• Subject matter:	Specializes in the American West.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
8 works by Karl Bodmer

Karl Bodmer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Deer in a Landscape, ca.1841 or 1852

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4 works by Karl Bodmer online

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online

Karl Bodmer at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Ruined Towers Overlooking the Rhine, ca.1835

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Päsesick-Kaskutäu

Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
Foret de fontainbleau

Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta
Pehriska-Ruhpa, Moennitarri Warrior in the Costume of the Dog, 1830s

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Joslyn Art Museum, Nebraska
4 works online; You must type "bodmer" into the top left search box and click the "GO" button

Karl Bodmer in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Museum of Nebraska Art at the University of Nebraska

National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Indian Utensils and Arms, ca.1837

The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas

Université de Liège Collections (in French)

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

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Karl Bodmer in the Art Renewal Center

Karl Bodmer at CGFA

Karl Bodmer at The Athenaeum
5 works online by Bodmer

Other Web Sites:

The Western hero: Visions and Revisions
Chan-Ci-Uid-Teuin (Woman of the Crow Nation)

University of California

Why We Think Nature is Beautiful
Illustrated article by Eugene C. Hargrove

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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
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