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    Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter.
    Title: 
    Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    View of Yosemite, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1864.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    22 x 30 1/4 in. (55.9 x 76.8 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) ABierstadt 1864 signed
    Subject: 
    Landscape -- Park -- Yosemite National Park
    Landscape -- Lake -- Mirror Lake
    Figure group
    Architecture -- Boat -- Rowboat
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Fishing
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1130 State Street, Santa Barbara, California 93101 Accession Number: 60.51
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Preston, Sterling, Mrs.,
    Remarks: 
    This painting was used for an engraving for the frontispiece of Ludlow's "Heart of the Continent."
    References: 
    Owner, 1973: Inventory List, 1971.
    "Mead, Katherine Harper, ed., "The Preston Morton Collection of American Art," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1981, pg. 104.
    "The romantic vision in America," Dallas: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, 1971.
    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-22.
    "A Retrospective Exhibition: Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1964, no. 25.
    "Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Selected Works," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1991, no. 42.
    "Two Hundred Years of American Painting, 1755-1960," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1961, no. 14.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "Mead, Katherine Harper, ed., "The Preston Morton Collection of American Art," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1981, pg. 105.
    "The romantic vision in America," Dallas: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, 1971, No. 47.
    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-22.
    "A Retrospective Exhibition: Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1964, no. 25.
    "Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Selected Works," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1991, no. 42.
    "Two Hundred Years of American Painting, 1755-1960," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1961, no. 14.
    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 04710023
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