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

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

Primary (Paris, France, 1820–1881)
Secondary artist (Riesbach, Switzerland, 1809–Barbizon, France, 1893)
Printer (French)
NationalitySwiss, Europe
Date1852
MediumLithograph on bulle appliqué
DimensionsSheet: 25 11/16 × 19 5/16 in. (65.2 × 49.1 cm)
Image: 19 3/16 × 13 5/8 in. (48.8 × 34.6 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund, 1995.19
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Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number1995.19
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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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