File:Albert Bierstadt - White Horse and Sunset.jpg
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[edit]Albert Bierstadt: White Horse and Sunset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q77132 |
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Title |
English: White Horse and Sunset |
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | animal art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
circa 1863 date QS:P571,+1863-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
oil on cardboard medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q389782,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 11.5 in (29.2 cm); width: 15.5 in (39.3 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,11.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,15.5U218593 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q4985660 |
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Accession number |
2.62 |
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Place of creation | United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Gift of Carman H. Messmore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | signet: ABierstadt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | A prominent and enduring legend representing the spirit of the Old West is the "Pacing White Stallion" or "White Steed of the Prairies." Bierstadt celebrates the romanticism of this beast in his detailed study of a white horse over an already complete landscape. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Whitney Gallery of Western Art |
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JPEG file comment | http://old.bbhc.org/collections/bbhc/WG_ObjectPage.cfm?museum=WG&VarObjectKey=46171 Whitney Gallery of Western Art Collection Artist: Bierstadt, Albert Title: White Horse and Sunset Date: ca. 1863 Medium: oil on board Category: Painting Dimensions: H: 11.5 in, width: 15.5 in, Frame height: 17.25 in, Frame width: 21.25 in Display Label: A prominent and enduring legend representing the spirit of the Old West is the "Pacing White Stallion" or "White Steed of the Prairies." Bierstadt celebrates the romanticism of this beast in his detailed study of a white horse over an already complete landscape. Credit: Gift of Carman H. Messmore Object ID: 2.62 |
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