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The Domes of the Yosemite, (painting). Artist:  Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter. Title:  The Domes of the Yosemite, (painting). Dates:  1867. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  116 x 180 in. (294.6 x 457.2 cm). Inscription:  (Lower right:) ABierstadt signed Description:  View looking past a mountain waterfall on the left, with a dramatic drop into a rushing river below. The river twist and winds, and continues through the lush Yosemite valley in the distance. Subject:  Landscape -- Valley -- Yosemite Valley Landscape -- Waterfall Landscape -- River Landscape -- California Object Type:  Painting Owner:  St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Lockwood, Legrand, Norwalk, Connecticut Gift of Fairbanks, Horace, References:  Coll. List (Typescript), ca. 1970. American Art Journal, V.3, No.2, 1971. Mitchell, Mark D., "The St. Johnsbury Athenaeum Handbook of the Art Collection," Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2005, pg. 50. Czestochowski, Joseph S., "The American landscape tradition: a study and gallery of paintings," New York: E.P. Dutton, 1982, fig. 117. 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. 122 and CL-240. Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, pg. 90-91. Illustration:  Image on file. American Art Journal, V.3, No.2, 1971, P.24. Mitchell, Mark D., "The St. Johnsbury Athenaeum Handbook of the Art Collection," Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2005, pg. 50. Czestochowski, Joseph S., "The American landscape tradition: a study and gallery of paintings," New York: E.P. Dutton, 1982, pg. 111. 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. 162-163. Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, fig. 58. 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 53970014   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 53970014 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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