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Riverbank with Mountains (from Sketchbook)

Albert Bierstadt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white, rectangular piece of paper or card with rounded corners. The top edge has five small holes, likely from a binding or perforation. There are dark marks along the left and right edges. The surface has a faint, light gray sketch or drawing of what appears to be a landscape with a mountain. The background behind the paper is solid white. The image depicts "Riverbank with Mountains (from Sketchbook)" by Albert Bierstadt.

Artwork Details

Date
1890
Medium
Graphite on wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
511 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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