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Mountain Landscape with River (Stave?), Trees, and Island (from Sketchbook)

Albert Bierstadt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch on a rectangular piece of paper with a folded edge on the left; shading on top and right side. A field with grasses and small plants drawn at bottom; trees drawn center and right; a river or shoreline drawn horizontally across center with a small island in the middle.

Artwork Details

Date
1890
Medium
Graphite on wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 490 px
Public Domain
Yes
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