Lot 99
  • 99

Albert Bierstadt

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Albert Bierstadt
  • Lake Rosalie, California
  • signed ABierstadt (lower right)
  • oil on paper mounted on board by the artist
  • 19 by 14 1/8 inches
  • (48.3 by 35.9 cm)

Provenance

Sloan & Roman Gallery, New York (sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, November 15, 1967, lot 56)
Private collection, New Jersey (acquired at the above sale)
Private collection (by descent; sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 29, 2006, lot 205, illustrated)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Condition

This work is in good condition. The paper has been mounted on board. There is a thinned stretcher attached to the back of the board, which is likely the original. There is a 2 ½ inch area at the center right edge that may be a repaired tear. Under UV: there is no apparent inpainting.
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