Canadian Rockies, from circa 1889
by Albert Bierstadt
Title
Canadian Rockies, from circa 1889
Artist
Albert Bierstadt
Medium
Painting - Oil On Paper Mounted To Board
Description
Canadian Rockies (Lake Louise) by Albert Bierstadt, circa 1889.
Albert Bierstadt was a German-born American painter best known for his lavish, sweeping landscapes of the American West. To paint the scenes, Bierstadt joined several journeys of the Westward Expansion. Though not the first artist to record these sites, Bierstadt was the foremost painter of these scenes for the remainder of the 19th century.
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March 6th, 2017
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