Harvard Art Museums > 1953.60: The Trout Brook Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Trout Brook (Albert Bierstadt) , 1953.60,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229058. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1953.60 People Albert Bierstadt, American (Solingen (near Dusseldorf), Germany 1830 - 1902 New York, NY) Title The Trout Brook Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1859 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229058 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on academy board Dimensions 23.2 x 29.9 cm (9 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l.: AB [in monogram] 59 inscription: Inscribed on back: The Trout Brook/A. Bierstadt/Posenor/E. C. Leonard. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Probably acquired from the artist by E.C. Leonard, c. 1859; by descent to G.M. Leonard; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1953. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of G. M. Leonard Accession Year 1953 Object Number 1953.60 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Gordon Hendricks, Albert Bierstadt: Painter of the American West, exh. cat., Harry N. Abrams, Inc./Amon Carter Museum (Fort Worth, TX, 1974), cl-112 Marlene L. Worhach, "Trout Brook by Albert Bierstadt: A Technical Study" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1990), Unpublished, pp. 1-36 passim Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 43, cat. no. 20, reproduced in b&w Related Works Straus.8205 Artist of original: Albert Bierstadt X-radiograph(s) of "The Trout Book" Photographs Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
