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Bierstadt, Albert,
Landscape -- Valley
Landscape -- River
Landscape -- Mountain
Landscape -- Time
Landscape -- Time
Landscape -- Season
Painting
Yosemite
Valley
, (painting).
Artist:
Bierstadt
,
Albert
, 1830-1902, painter.
Title:
Yosemite
Valley
, (painting).
Dates:
1868.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
36 x 54 in. (91.4 x 137.2 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower left:) ABierstadt/1868 signed
Description:
Autumn landscape depicting a view looking west from the eastern end of
Yosemite
Valley
, with the sun setting behind El Capitan on the right, and Sentinel Rock on the left bathed in a hazy light from the setting sun. Trees in autumn colors appear in the foreground along the riverbank.
Subject:
Landscape --
Valley
--
Yosemite
Valley
Landscape -- River --
Yosemite
River
Landscape -- Mountain
Landscape -- Time -- Evening
Landscape -- Time -- Sunset
Landscape -- Season -- Autumn
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Oakland Museum, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, California 94607 Accession Number: 64.26
Provenance:
Gift of Laird, Marguerite,
References:
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. CL-7
Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "
Albert
Bierstadt
: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, pg. 206.
Illustration:
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. CL-7.
Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "
Albert
Bierstadt
: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, no. 46.
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 82980057
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