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    In the Sierras, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902, painter.
    Title: 
    In the Sierras, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Landscape, (painting).
    Lake Tahoe, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1868.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    13 x 16 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) AB 68 signed
    Subject: 
    Landscape -- Mountain -- Sierra Nevada Mountains
    Landscape -- Lake
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Harvard University, Harvard Art Museum, Fogg Museum, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: 1940.299
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Curtiss, Abijah, ca. 1880.
    Gift of Curtiss, Frederic Haines, Mr. & Mrs.,
    Remarks: 
    Former titles: Landscape; Lake Tahoe.
    References: 
    Harvard University Art Museums, unpublished checklist, Nov. 1996.
    Coll. Catalog, "American Art at Harvard", 1972.
    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-114.
    "American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 22.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Exh. Cat., "Kaeleidoscope of American Painting," W.R. Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 1977-1978, p. 53.
    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-114.
    "American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 22.
    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 20780303
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