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Golden Light of California, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Bierstadt, Albert 1830-1902  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Anonymous Collection
Date:
Ca. 1860s
Notes:
Carr, Gerald L., "Bierstadt's West," New York: Gerald Peters Gallery, 1997, pl. no. 12.
Summary:
Golden autumn landscape depicting a large herd of deer roaming through a grove of trees as the sun, low in the sky, casts a bright yellow glow across the sky.
Topic:
Landscape--Forest  Search this
Animal--Deer  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8A280008
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_394345