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    The Oregon Trail, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter.
    Title: 
    The Oregon Trail, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1869.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    31 x 49 in. (78.7 x 124.5 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) A. Bierstadt./ 1869 signed
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Westward Expansion
    Landscape -- Mountain
    Landscape -- Time -- Sunset
    Figure group
    Equestrian
    Animal -- Cattle
    Animal -- Sheep
    Architecture -- Vehicle -- Wagon
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Avenue, Youngstown, Ohio 44502 Accession Number: 946-O-101
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Butler, Joseph G., III, 1946.
    References: 
    "Catalogue of the Permanent Collection of American Art," Youngstown, OH: Butler Art Institute, 1951.
    Butler Institute of American Art, "Sixty years of collecting American art: an index to the permanent collection," Youngstown, OH: The Institute, 1979.
    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. 94, CL-192.
    Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of American Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with The Butler Institute of American Art, 1994, pg. 82.
    Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "The Butler Institute of American Art Index of the Permanent Collection," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1997, pg. 18.
    Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, pg. 211.
    Baigell, Matthew, "Albert Bierstadt," New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1981, pl. 16.
    "A Retrospective Exhibition: Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1964, no. 49.
    "Selections from the Permanent Collection: The Butler Institute of American Art," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1979, pg. 28,
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    American Art, Vol. 14, no. 3 (Fall 2000).
    Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of.American Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with The Butler Institute of American Art, 1994, pg. 82.
    Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "The Butler Institute of American Art Index of the Permanent Collection," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 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, pg. 125.
    Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, no. 50.
    Baigell, Matthew, "Albert Bierstadt," New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1981, pl. 16.
    "A Retrospective Exhibition: Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1964, no. 49.
    "Selections from the Permanent Collection: The Butler Institute of American Art," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1979, pg. 28.
    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 42830028
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