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The Wolf River, Kansas, (painting). Artist:  Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter. Title:  The Wolf River, Kansas, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1859. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  48 1/4 x 38 1/4 in. (122.6 x 97.2 cm) Inscription:  (Lower right:) ABierstadt signed Description:  Two figures ride in a river in the shawdowed foreground. An Indian village is above them in full sunlight. The Indian figures stand at the edge and look down toward the figures. Dogs are on a path toward the river. Subject:  Landscape -- River -- Wolf River Landscape -- Kansas Ethnic -- Indian Equestrian Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- Tepee Animal -- Dog Figure group Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48202 Accession Number: 61.28 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts Kennedy Galleries, New York, New York Acquired 1961. References:  "American paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts; volume 2: Works by artists born 1816-1847," New York : Hudson Hills Press, 1997, no. 2. "Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts; a checklist of the paintings acquired before June 1965," Detroit: Detroit Institute of Arts, 1965. 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-135. Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, pg. 153. "A Retrospective Exhibition: Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1964, no. 51. Hendricks, Gordon "A Bierstadt," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1972, no. 17. 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, 82. Image on file. "American paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts; volume 2: Works by artists born 1816-1847," New York : Hudson Hills Press, 1997, pg. 19. 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, fig. 63. Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, no. 16. "A Retrospective Exhibition: Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902," Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1964, no. 51. 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 24150064   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 24150064 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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