Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West

Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West

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Property from a Private Collection, New York

Albert Bierstadt

Yosemite

Auction Closed

January 24, 06:07 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, New York

Albert Bierstadt

1830 - 1902


Yosemite

signed ABierstadt (lower right)

oil on canvas 

20 ½ by 30 ¼ in. 

52.1 by 76.8 cm.

Executed circa 1863-68.


This work is included in the database for the Albert Bierstadt Catalogue Raisonné Project and is accompanied by a letter of opinion from Melissa Webster Speidel, President of the Bierstadt Foundation and Director of the Albert Bierstadt Catalogue Raisonné Project.

Miriam Walker, New York (until 1972)

Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 11 April 1973, lot 50A (consigned by the estate of the above)

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

Sotheby's, New York, 21 May 2003, lot 217 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner