Sketchbook of Northwest American and Canadian Scenery

Creator Name

Albert Bierstadt

Cultural Context

American

Date

1890

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Sketchbook

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Title

Sketchbook of Northwest American and Canadian Scenery

Creator

Albert Bierstadt, American, Solingen 1830–1902 New York, Artist

Worktype

Cultural Context

American

Material

Drawings in graphite on off-white wove paper, bound in a leather cover

Dimensions

Cover: 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 7/16 in. (12.1 x 19.1 x 1.1 cm) Sheets: 4 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (11.7 x 19.1 cm);
depth: 1.1113centimetre;
height: 12.1centimetre;
width: 19.1centimetre;
height: 11.7475centimetre;
width: 19.05centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

1890

Provenance

Bequest of Marguerite H. Rohlfs, 1995

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Landscapes

Topic

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