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Merced River, Yosemite Valley

Albert Bierstadt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large rocky cliffs on left side. Calm body of water in front of cliffs. Two small boats on water on left. Rocky and grassy shoreline on right with trees, rocks and animals. Mountains and fog in background beneath cloudy gray sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1866
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 431 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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