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Karl Bodmer

68 works

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893) was a painter, draftsperson and etcher. Read more

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Hand-coloured print of a large tipi encampment on a plain, with mounted riders, horses, dogs and flat-topped bluffs.

Encampment of Piekann Indians

1840

Lithograph of a resting stag and three deer among ferns and misty trees in a forest clearing.

Deer at Rest

c. 1860

Lithograph of a fox stalking along a stream bank while birds take flight over reeds and dense shrubs.

Fox on the Prowl

1840/49

Dark forest scene of armed men rescuing a girl clinging to a rescuer while figures flee from a glowing campfire.

Deliverance of the Daughters of Daniel Boone and Callaway, plate two from Histoire des Premiere Colons d'Amerique

1852

Etching of a displaying peacock on a branch in a forest, with a second peahen in the undergrowth below.

Peacocks on a Bough

c. 1870

Lithograph of an antlered stag on a grassy rise with a group of does resting behind it, a stream and marsh below.

The Morning: Stags and Does

1858

Sepia print of a stag with large antlers at a marsh edge at dusk, with a heron among reeds and a bird flying overhead.

Le Soir: Cerf et Herons (Evening: Stag and Herons)

1858

Etching of deer grazing in a grassy clearing at the edge of a dense forest with tall conifers and a small stream.

Herten aan de rand van een bos

1889

Etching of a dense forest path with tall trees and a small woodcutter carrying a bundle at lower left.

Bos met houthakker

1851

Sepia lithograph of a stag calling on a grassy hill above resting deer, with a stream and marsh at dawn.

Le Matin

1809

Etching of several deer in a grassy clearing below a dark wooded hill with tall conifers and a stream in front.

Daims dans un Parc

1809

Etching of two wading birds on a riverbank beside a pool, with shrubs and grasses on the left and a distant tree line.

Les Deux Herons

1809

Ink drawing on blue paper of a wren on a thorny branch with leaves, berries and a beetle in a circular design.

Design for a Plate

1825-93

Brown ink and wash design of a bird resting among curving branches and feathery leaves inside a circular frame.

Design for a Plate Decorated with a Bird and Plant Motifs

1825-93

Monochrome print of a stag with branching antlers standing in tall grass at the edge of a forest.

Cerf Dix-Cors

1809

Lithograph of roosters and hens sheltering on a frosty bank beside a stream, with bare trees and grasses in the background.

A l'abri du givre

1809

Lithograph of pheasants on grass beneath a large spreading tree, with rocks and a pale sky in the background.

Faisans

1809

Lithograph of stags with large antlers in a shaded forest clearing, with a resting deer and tall oak trees.

Cerfs au Gagnage

1809

Lithograph of young wild boar foraging in a forest clearing beside a stream, with tall trees and undergrowth around them.

Marcassins

1809

Sepia lithograph of a stag with antlers and several hinds on a grassy hill at dawn, with a marsh below.

Le Matin. Cerf et Biches

1809

Stag with antlers beside a marsh at dusk, with a heron standing in the reeds and another flying overhead.

Le Soir. Cerf et Herons

1809

Sepia lithograph of wild ducks on a woodland pond beneath tall trees and dense shrubs.

Canards Sauvages

1809

Lithograph of a shadowy garden corner with a stone urn, dense foliage, and a white bird flying at right.

Un Coin de Jardin

1809

Print of a doe and fawn standing on a shaded forest path beneath tall trees and branches.

Biche et Faon

1809

Print of Canada geese on a grassy riverbank, a flock flying overhead, and a heron by the water under a cloudy sky.

Oies sauvages

1809

Lithograph of a fox crouching in riverside undergrowth beside a pond, with two birds in flight above and to the left.

Renard à l'affût

1809

Tonal lithograph of a dense forest interior with a hunter and dog walking a path beneath tall trees.

Intérieur de Forêt

1809

Etching of dense wild plants with a pale butterfly on a leaf and a snail on the lower right ground.

Escargots et papillons

1809

Engraving of a stag and several deer in a sunlit forest clearing among tall birch trees.

Retour au Bercail

1809

Etching of a forest with a tall conifer, two pheasants on a fallen log, and birds flying across the sky.

Les Faisans

1809

Etching of three bears climbing a bare tree trunk among leafy foliage, with a pale sky behind.

Les ours

1809

Engraving of two dark bears climbing a leaning tree, with dense foliage and a distant river valley beyond.

Deux Ours

1809

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893) was a painter, draftsperson and etcher. Karl Bodmer was born in Zurich and died in Paris. The work of Karl Bodmer is associated with Barbizon school. Browse 68 works by Karl Bodmer from 7 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata