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Identification and Creation

Object Number
42.2000
People
Karl Bodmer, Swiss (Zurich, Switzerland 1809 - 1893 Paris, France)
Title
Cat Playing with a Grass Snake
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Chat jouant avec une couleuvre
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1872
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/178366

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 15.9 x 12 cm (6 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: K Bodmer [in plate]
  • inscription: lower right corner, gray watercolor, handwritten: name: hamerton [the etching authority?]
  • inscription: lower right corner, brown ink, handwritten, French: date: 22..aout 72

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
proof
Standard Reference Number
Ber. 26

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in memory of Lois Orswell
Object Number
42.2000
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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