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Sketch of a Ship for the Landing of Columbus (from Sketchbook)
1891 · Graphite on wove paper with gilt edges, bound in a leather cover
4 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 7/16 in. (12.1 x 19.7 x 1.1 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Albert Bierstadt
1830–1902
Solingen, Germany
PaintingHudson River School
Representation
None documented
3
Institutional Exhibitions
185
Works in Collection
193
Assets Indexed
3
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Movements
- • Hudson River School
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800�1950
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1976
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American Battle Painting 1776�1918
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1944
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Romantic Painting in America
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1943–1944
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Movement
Hudson River School
Medium
Painting
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Art Institute of Chicago
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National Gallery of Art
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