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    Palm Trees with a Domed Church, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter.
    Title: 
    Palm Trees with a Domed Church, (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1880.
    Medium: 
    Oil on paper mounted on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    14 x 19 1/2 in. (35.6 x 49.5 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) ABierstadt signed
    Description: 
    View looking across a courtyard with a statue standing under a cluster of palm trees in the foreground and the dome of a church visible in the background.
    Subject: 
    Architecture exterior -- Religious -- Church
    Landscape -- Tree -- Palm Tree
    Landscape -- Tropic
    Architecture -- Monument -- Statue
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 47.1232
    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.
    Exh.catalog "Tropical Scenes" Oakland (Ca.) Museum, 1971.
    "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-107.
    Illustration: 
    Karolik Catalog, 1949, No.53.
    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-107.
    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 20490137
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