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Albert Bierstadt: The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak  wikidata:Q7761325 reasonator:Q7761325
Artist
Albert Bierstadt  (1830–1902)  wikidata:Q77132
 
Albert Bierstadt
Alternative names
Bierstadt
Description German-American painter, photographer, architectural draftsperson and scenographer
Date of birth/death 7 January 1830 Edit this at Wikidata 18 February 1902 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Solingen Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
New Bedford, New York City, Irvington, New York, California
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q77132
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1863
date QS:P571,+1863-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 186.7 cm (73.5 in); width: 306.7 cm (10 ft)
dimensions QS:P2048,186.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,306.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 760
Accession number
07.123
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Object history With Emil Seitz, Seitz and Noelle Gallery, New York, by 1864; James McHenry, London, 1866–98; the artist's brother, Edward Bierstadt, 1898–died 1907; his daughter, Mary Adeline Bierstadt, 1907
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1907
Inscriptions Signature: [at lower right]: ABierstadt / 1863
References
Source/Photographer The Metropolitan Museum of Art, online
Other versions
  • a similar painting by an anonym painter in the Whitney Gallery of Western Art (Cody, Wyoming)
    a similar painting by an anonym painter in the Whitney Gallery of Western Art (Cody, Wyoming)

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The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak (1863). Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

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