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Summary
Albert Bierstadt: Piz Bernina, Switzerland
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| Artist |
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| Title |
Piz Bernina, Switzerland |
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| Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre |
landscape art  |
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| Date | between circa 1880 and circa 1890 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on paper mounted on hardboard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 35.2 cm (13.8 in); width: 49.2 cm (19.3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Gallery 233 |
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| Accession number |
47.1255 |
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| Place of creation |
United States of America |
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| Object history |
The artist, until his death in 1902 with Rholfs, Brooklyn George Good, Brooklyn, around 1913 to Mrs. George Good with Miss Frances Tarbox, New York, 1946; with John Mitchell, New York, 1946 to Maxim Karolik, Newport, R.I., 1946 to MFA, 1947, gift of Martha C. (Mrs. Maxim) Karolik. |
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| Credit line | Gift of Martha C. Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions |
Monogram bottom right: ABierstadt
Reverse, before mounting: Rocky Mts. Colo. |
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| References | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer |
1. Artfinder 2. Museum of Fine Arts, online collection |
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| current | 03:53, 10 January 2022 | | 1,586 × 1,130 (668 KB) | Trzęsacz | http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/piz-bernina-switzerland-33125 |
| 22:46, 21 October 2012 |  | 1,024 × 730 (392 KB) | Botaurus |
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