Lot Essay
We would like to thank Melissa Webster Speidel, President of the Bierstadt Foundation and Director of the Albert Bierstadt catalogue raisonné project, for her assistance in the cataloguing of this lot.
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Framing the Figure: Property from an Important Private Collection
ALBERT BIERSTADT (1830-1902)
The Fishing Fleet
Details
ALBERT BIERSTADT (1830-1902)
The Fishing Fleet
signed with conjoined initials and dated 'ABierstadt/1862' (lower left)
oil on board
9 3⁄4 x 13 3⁄4 in. (24.7 x 34.9 cm.)
Painted in 1862.
The Fishing Fleet
signed with conjoined initials and dated 'ABierstadt/1862' (lower left)
oil on board
9 3⁄4 x 13 3⁄4 in. (24.7 x 34.9 cm.)
Painted in 1862.
Provenance
Private collection, Swansea, Rhode Island.
Christie's, New York, 30 May 1986, lot 9, sold by the above.
Private collection, Washington, D.C., acquired from the above.
Christie's, New York, 16 March 1994, lot 10, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Christie's, New York, 30 May 1986, lot 9, sold by the above.
Private collection, Washington, D.C., acquired from the above.
Christie's, New York, 16 March 1994, lot 10, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Brought to you by
Tylee Abbott
Vice President, Head of American Art
We would like to thank Melissa Webster Speidel, President of the Bierstadt Foundation and Director of the Albert Bierstadt catalogue raisonné project, for her assistance in the cataloguing of this lot.