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Albert Bierstadt — Early Settlers
Albert Bierstadt

Early Settlers

Albert Bierstadt depicts early American settlers in a grand landscape setting, reflecting the romantic tradition of American frontier imagery. The work celebrates the relationship between pioneers and the natural environment.

Medium
oil on canvas

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American Art

November 22, 2021

Estimate: $500,000$700,000

Lot 50

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Albert Bierstadt, Early Settlers

Albert Bierstadt depicts early American settlers in a grand landscape setting, reflecting the romantic tradition of American frontier imagery. The work celebrates the relationship between pioneers and the natural environment.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pioneer, Landscape, Historical, Romanticism, Nature, American West, Oil on Canvas

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Harvard Art Museums