Karl Bodmer
Forest Interior
1849-1868
Physical Qualities
Brush and brown ink and conté crayon, with incising, on gelatin, Sheet: 298 x 231 mm. (11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.7185
Study of trees.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Joanna Karlgaard and Robin Owen Joyce, BMA, "Deconstructing Nature: Environmental Transformation in the Lucas Collection," August 27, 2025 - January 11, 2026.
Inscribed: RECTO: LR, red pencil?, 'BODMER'; graphite, 'B'; conté crayon), 'L' in script