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Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) was a prominent painter of the American West, especially the Rocky Mountains. He traveled to the West several times and created large-scale landscapes based on his sketches and photographs.
A sketch of Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies by the American painter Albert Bierstadt, who made oil sketches for his panoramic scenes. The sketch is part of The Met's American Wing collection and is available for public domain use.
Albert Bierstadt (ur. 7 stycznia 1830 w Solingen, zm. w 18 lutego 1902 w Nowym Jorku) – amerykański malarz pochodzenia niemieckiego, pejzażysta, reprezentant Hudson River School.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York City, United States. Download this artwork (provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Learn more about this artwork. Details. Title: Canadian Rockies...
A painting of the Rocky Mountains by the German-born American artist Albert Bierstadt, who accompanied a government survey expedition in 1859. The work depicts the landscape as a frontier for White settlers, ignoring the presence of Indigenous peoples, and was a popular and influential representation of the American West.
Canadian Rockies (Lake Louise) 1850. by Albert Bierstadt. During his travels in the American and Canadian West, Bierstadt made oil sketches such as this one, which he used, back in his New York studio, for reference in concocting the huge, carefully detailed panoramic scenes that brought him critical acclaim during the 1860s and 1870s.
19 sie 2020 · Learn about the American painter's failed attempts to visit the Rockies in 1887 and 1888, and his eventual trip in 1889 with CPR painter Frederick Marlett Bell-Smith. See his oil painting of Bow River Falls, loaned by Hirschl & Adler Galleries, NY.