The Rocky Mountains, Landers Peak

The Rocky Mountains, Landers Peak

1866
Artist
Albert Bierstadt, American, 1830-1902
Born: Solingen, Germany
Country
United States
Object
print
Medium
Steel engraving
Accession Number
2007.150
Credit Line
William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection, by exchange
Albert Bierstadt (American). The Rocky Mountains, Landers Peak. 1866. Steel engraving. William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection, by exchange. 2007.150.
Dimensions
image height: 16 7/8 in, 42.8625 cm; image width: 28 1/8 in, 71.4375 cm; mat height: 30 1/8 in, 76.5175 cm; mat width: 40 1/4 in, 102.235 cm; sheet height: 23 3/8 in, 59.3725 cm; sheet width: 33 1/4 in, 84.455 cm
Inscription
Printed on bottom: "Painted by A.Bierstadt"; "Engraved by J. Smillie". Engraved in image: "ABierstadt 1863". BCE printed, "ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1866, BY EDWARD BIERSTADT. IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. | THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS"
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
(Swann Auction) New York, NY; (Tam O'Neill Fine Arts) Denver, CO, 2001; The Denver Art Museum, 2007