Forest near Saratoga
by Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902)21¾ x 28½ inches
Monogrammed lower left: ABierstadt
Provenance
Mr. C. Wasserman, Brooklyn, New York
Dr. Joseph Malone, Brooklyn, New York
Dr. and Mrs. Davis, Brooklyn, New York
Private collection, Bennington, Vermont, daughter of above
William Vareika Fine Arts, Newport, Rhode Island
Private collection, acquired from above, 1998
Sale, Sotheby’s, New York, New York, May 21, 2019, lot 77, from above
Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York, acquired from above
Private collection, Sanibel, Florida, acquired from above, 2019
Literature
Important American Paintings, Volume XX: Truth (New York: Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, 2019), plate 6.
Artist Biography
Master Hudson River School painter of the American West
By William Tylee Ranney Abbott
Albert Bierstadt was one of the most acclaimed and internationally recognized American landscape artists of his time. His paintings, characterized by magnificent and grandiose landscapes, exemplify the romantic and economically robust culture of late nineteenth-century America.
I. Biography
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III. Collections
IV. Exhibitions
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