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Capture of the Daughters of Daniel Boone and Richard Callaway by the Indians by Karl Bodmer
Summary
"Capture of the Daughters of Daniel Boone and Richard Callaway by the Indians," hand-colored lithograph, by the Swiss artist Karl Bodmer. 14 in. x 20 7/8 in. Yale University Art Gallery, Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
Karl Bodmer (1809–1893) was a Swiss-French printmaker, etcher, lithographer, zinc engraver, draughtsman, painter, illustrator, and hunter. Known as Karl Bodmer in literature and paintings, as a Swiss and French citizen, his name was recorded as Johann Karl Bodmer and Jean-Charles Bodmer, respectively. After 1843, likely as a result of the birth of his son Charles-Henry Barbizon, he began to sign his works K Bodmer.
Date
1852
Source
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
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Image Copyright Yale University Art Gallery, 2009
