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Albert Bierstadt

Mountain Out of the Mist

Auction Closed

January 18, 06:09 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Albert Bierstadt

1830 - 1902

Mountain Out of the Mist


signed Bierstadt. (lower left)

oil on canvas

26¼ by 36 in.

66.7 by 91.4 cm.

Executed circa 1889.


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.

M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Dr. Morris Saffron, New York
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York
Private Collection, Colorado 
Christie's New York, 1 June 1984, lot 122A (consigned by the above)
Joan Michelman, Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above in 1987 by the present owner
William C. Foxley, Frontier Spirit: Catalog of the Collection of the Museum of Western Art, Denver, 1983, no. 8, p. 10, illustrated

New York, M. Knoedler & Co., American Paintings, 1975

New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 1975

San Francisco, Galerie de Tours, 1977