Cutoff River, Branch of the Wabash, plate 8 from Volume 1 of 'Travels in the Interior of North America' 1843
karlbodmer
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tree
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amateur sketch
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natural shape and form
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pencil sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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landscape
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waterfall
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river
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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underpainting
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plant
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natural-landscape
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men
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water
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watercolour illustration
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botany
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mixed medium
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watercolor
"Cutoff River, Branch of the Wabash" is a lithograph by Karl Bodmer, created in 1843. It depicts a serene scene of a winding river in a dense forest setting, highlighting the natural beauty of the American landscape. The artwork is one of 81 plates that make up Bodmer's "Travels in the Interior of North America," which documents the artist's experiences on a scientific expedition led by Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied. Bodmer’s detailed and accurate renderings of nature capture the majesty of the American wilderness, showcasing the artist's masterful skill in landscape art.
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