Sketch of a Mountain with Foreground Tree (from Sketchbook) by Albert Bierstadt — Albert Bierstadt. Sketch of a Mountain with Foreground Tree (from Sketchbook), 1890. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Sketch of a Mountain with Foreground Tree (from Sketchbook)

by Albert Bierstadt

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Artist: Albert Bierstadt (American, Solingen 1830–1902 New York)
Date: 1890
Medium: Graphite on wove paper
Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (12.1 x 19.7 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Bequest of Marguerite H. Rohlfs, 1995
Accession no.: 1995.379.4vv verso

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