Storm in the Mountains, (painting)

Object Details

Notes
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, "M and M Karolik Collection of American paintings, 1815 to 1865," Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1949.
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 19197, pg. 19.
Hendricks, Gordon, "Albert Bierstadt: painter of the American West," NY: H. N. Abrams, published in association with the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1974, no. 138, CL-110.
Hendricks, Gordon "A Bierstadt," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1972, no. 91.
Image on file.
American Art Review (Jan-Feb.), 1975.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 19.
Hendricks, Gordon, "Albert Bierstadt: painter of the American West," NY: H. N. Abrams, published in association with the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1974, pg. 186.
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Summary
View looking across the flat terrain in the valley between two mountains with dramatic dark clouds forming a circular pattern in the sky.
Data Source
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Date
Ca. 1870-1880
Control number
IAP 20490130
painter
Bierstadt, Albert 1830-1902
Type
Paintings
Medium
Oil on canvas
Owner/Location
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 47.1257
Topic
Landscape--Mountain
Landscape--Valley
Landscape--Weather--Storm
Record ID
siris_ari_263922
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