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    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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