Blanton Museum of Art - Un coin de jardin [A Corner of a Garden], after Karl Bodmer

Un coin de jardin [A Corner of a Garden], after Karl Bodmer

1852
19th century
65.2 cm x 49.1 cm (25 11/16 in. x 19 5/16 in.)

Bertauts Printer
Adolphe Mouilleron and Karl Bodmer (Paris, 1820 - 1881) Primary
Karl Bodmer (Riesbach, Switzerland, 1809 – 1893, Barbizon, France) Secondary artist

Object Type: print

Artist Nationality: Europe, Swiss

Medium and Support: Lithograph on bulle appliqué

Credit Line: Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund, 1995

Accession Number: 1995.19

All-over detail and the combination of marking techniques is characteristic of the tradition of reproductive lithography. Adolphe Mouilleron worked from a painting by Karl Bodmer, using a second stone called a tint stone to add background color and depth, and the full range of tone in black and white to produce the effect of an oil painting.

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