Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco M. H. de Young Memorial Museum Golden Gate Park San Francisco California 94118 Accession Number: 1984.54
Date:
1871 or 1872
Notes:
San Francisco Bay Area Biap Survey, 1975.
Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 122.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco collection printout, 2007.
Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, pg. 233.
Image on file.
Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 122.
Anderson, Nancy K., and Linda S. Ferber, "Albert Bierstadt: Art & Enterprise," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1990, no. 58.
(Lower left:) ABierstadt signed
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Summary:
View looking down into the rocky mountain valley with donner lake in the distance, and the golden glow of the rising sun reflecting off the surface of the water.
