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Sunlight and Shadow, (painting). Artist:  Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter. Title:  Sunlight and Shadow, (painting). Dates:  1862. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  39 x 32 1/2 in. (99.1 x 82.6 cm). Inscription:  (Lower right:) Abierstadt / 1862 signed Description:  A sun-dappled church courtyard with a peasant woman seated in the shadows on the front step, her infant held in her arms, and her back resting against an elaborate balustrade adorned with a statue of a saint. Subject:  Architecture exterior -- Detail -- Door Architecture exterior -- Religious -- Church Figure female Object -- Art Object -- Sculpture Landscape -- Weather -- Sun Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California 94118 Accession Number: 1979.7.10 Provenance:  Gift of Rockefeller, John D. III, Mr & Mrs, New York, New York References:  Richardson, Edgar Preston, "American Art, A Narrative and Critical Catalog: an exhibition from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1976. Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 118. Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco collection printout, 2007. Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, pg. 166. Illustration:  Richardson, Edgar Preston, "American Art, A Narrative and Critical Catalog: an exhibition from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1976, p. 10. Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 118. Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, no. 29. 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 83410039   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 83410039 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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