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Mahsette-Kuiuab Chief of Cree Indians
Artist/Maker
Karl Bodmer
Switzerland, 1809 - 1893
Datec. 1837
MediumBlack and white mezzotint; etching; stipple; roulette
Dimensionsimage: 12 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (32.4 x 24.1 cm)
frame: 20 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (52.7 x 42.5 cm)
frame: 20 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (52.7 x 42.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Robert J. and Geraldine W. Dellenback, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1991.049.044
DescriptionPortrait of Indian, Shirtless with Henna stripes on body, with hide draped. Hair up in parted bun with steams on both sides of his face.On View
Not on view