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  • Bierstadt, Albert,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Landing of Columbus, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter.
    Title: 
    Landing of Columbus, (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1893.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    72 x 121 in. (182.9 x 307.3 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) ABierstadt signed
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Discovery of U.S.
    History -- Exploration -- Americas
    Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Explorer
    Landscape -- Coast
    Figure group
    Ethnic -- Indian
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07101 Accession Number: 20.1167
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Coles, J. Ackerman, Dr., 1920.
    References: 
    "A Museum in Action, Presenting the Museum's Activities, Catalogue of an exhibition of American paintings and sculpture from the museum's collection," Newark, NJ: Newark Museum, 1944.
    "American Art in the Newark Museum: paintings, drawings, and sculpture," Newark, N.J.: Newark Museum, 1981, pg. 299.
    Hendricks, Gordon, "Albert Bierstadt: painter of the American West," NY: H. N. Abrams, published in association with the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1974, no. 223, CL-153.
    "Primal Visions: Albert Bierstadt 'Discovers' American," Montclair, NJ: Montclair Art Museum, 2001, pg. 87.
    Illustration: 
    "American Art in the Newark Museum: paintings, drawings, and sculpture," Newark, N.J.: Newark Museum, 1981, pg. 133.
    Hendricks, Gordon, "Albert Bierstadt: painter of the American West," NY: H. N. Abrams, published in association with the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1974, pg. 301.
    "Primal Visions: Albert Bierstadt 'Discovers' American," Montclair, NJ: Montclair Art Museum, 2001, pg. 87.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 31820036
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