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River Scene (Columbia ______?) (from Sketchbook)

Albert Bierstadt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white rectangular object with rounded corners and a thick black border. The object has a slight shadow around it, and there are some darker areas at the bottom. The object appears to be a sketchbook or a similar type of book. A vertical line runs down the center of the object, resembling a river. The background of the image is plain white. The image is titled "River Scene (Columbia River?) (from Sketchbook) by Albert Bierstadt". The image is a simple pencil sketch of a river scene.

Artwork details

Date:
1890
Medium:
Graphite on wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
507 × 624 px
Museum record:
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