File:Albert Bierstadt - Indians spear fishing (1862).jpg

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Albert Bierstadt: Indians Spear Fishing  wikidata:Q20441250 reasonator:Q20441250
Artist
Albert Bierstadt  (1830–1902)  wikidata:Q77132
 
Albert Bierstadt
Alternative names
Bierstadt
Description German-American painter, photographer, architectural draftsperson and scenographer
Date of birth/death 7 January 1830 Edit this at Wikidata 18 February 1902 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Solingen New York City
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New Bedford, New York City, Irvington, New York, California
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artist QS:P170,Q77132
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Title
Indians Spear Fishing Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"Indians spear fishing"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1862
date QS:P571,+1862-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 48.9 in (124.2 cm); width: 74.3 in (188.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,48.9U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U218593
institution QS:P195,Q1565911
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2008.226 (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Object history Private collection, New York, circa 1873.
By descent to the late owner.
sold at Christie’s New York City, 2008
Credit line Gift of the family of Joseph S. Cullinan, and Mr. and Mrs. David R. Wintermann, by exchange, with additional gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Wiess; Mrs. E. L. Perry; Mr. and Mrs. John H. Blaffer in memory of his father, Robert Lee Blaffer
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ABierstadt/62
References The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5073673 (sale 2003, lot 93, New York, 21 May 2008)

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