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Geyser, Yellowstone Park, (painting). Artist:  Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter. Title:  Geyser, Yellowstone Park, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1881. Medium:  Oil on paper mounted on paperboard. Dimensions:  14 x 19 1/2 in. (35.6 x 49.5 cm). Inscription:  (Lower right:) ABierstadt (On back, visible before mounting:) Yellowstone signed Description:  View looking across a inactive geyser in the foreground toward an active geyser shooting steam high into the air in the background. Subject:  Landscape -- Phenomenon -- Geyser Landscape -- Wyoming Landscape -- Park -- Yellowstone National Park Landscape -- Valley -- Yellowstone Valley Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 47.1253 Provenance:  Gift of Karolik, Martha C., References:  Museum of Fine Arts Boston, "M and M Karolik Collection of American paintings, 1815 to 1865," Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1949. "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969. Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 18. 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-95. Illustration:  Karolik Catalog, 1949, No.48. Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 18. 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-95. 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 20490132   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 20490132 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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