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Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast is an 1870 oil landscape painting by the Hudson River School artist Albert Bierstadt. At the time of the work's completion, Bierstadt had not yet traveled to what was then Washington Territory. The work, commissioned by China trade merchant Abiel Abbot Low, was painted solely by written description of the Sound. [1]
Albert Bierstadt, portrait by Napoleon Sarony. Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902) was a German-born American painter best known for his lavish, sweeping landscapes of the American West. He joined several journeys of the Westward Expansion to paint the scenes.
Albert Bierstadt in an early color photograph by his brother Edward Bierstadt, c. 1895 Bierstadt was a prolific artist, having completed over 500 paintings during his lifetime. [ 13 ] Yet by the time of his death on February 18, 1902, [ 14 ] the taste for epic landscape painting had long since subsided.
Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast; R. The Rocky Mountains (painting) The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak ... Sunrise on the Matterhorn (Albert Bierstadt) V. Valley of ...
California Spring is an 1875 oil landscape painting by the Hudson River School artist Albert Bierstadt. The painting is based on sketches of the Sacramento River Valley, made by Bierstadt when he visited the region in the early 1870s.
An 1869 oil on canvas painting of emigrants on their way to Oregon, ostensibly inspired by a fifty-wagon train of German emigrants who crossed Bierstadt's path during his 1863 expedition. Referred to as Emigrants Crossing the Plains—Sunset in: Tuckerman, Henry T. (1870).
Mount Hood is an 1869 painting by the German-American painter Albert Bierstadt, and part of the collection of the Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon, in the United States. [1] It portrays a view of the mountain in Oregon with the same name .
Gift of Mary Stewart Bierstadt (Mrs. Albert Bierstadt) References: Corcoran Gallery of Art via Web archive National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection. RKDimages, Art-work number 221117: Source/Photographer: 1. Photograph Own work user:Daderot, Taken in 15 June 2012, 09:39:20 2. higher res: Other versions