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| Keywords: Albert Bierstadt - Island Lake, Wind River Range, Wyoming.jpg Artwork Creator Albert Bierstadt 1861 oil canvas in 26 5 40 5 Institution Buffalo Bill Historical Center Whitney Gallery of Western Art Collection object history credit line Museum Purchase The Board of Trustees dedicates this painting to Mr Wiley T Buchanan III in recognition of his faithful service as Chairman of the Whitney Gallery of Western Art Advisory Board of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center 2005-2009 Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902 Island Lake Wind River Range Wyoming 1861 oil on canvas Museum Purchase The Board of Trustees dedicates this painting to Mr Wiley T Buchanan III in recognition of his faithful service as Chairman of the Whitney Gallery of Western Art Advisory Board of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center 2005-2009 In 1859 Bierstadt accompanied an expedition led by Colonel Frederick Lander to the Wind River Mountains Making oil studies and taking stereographic photographs Bierstadt brought back his first western imagery to New York Island Lake features the recessive planes meticulous brushwork and highly polished surface texture characteristic of the artist's work at this time accession number 5 79 http //old bbhc org/collections/bbhc/WG_ObjectPage cfm museum WG VarObjectKey 37050 Whitney Gallery of Western Art PD-old-100 Landscape paintings of the United States by Albert Bierstadt Paintings of lakes Wind River Range 1861 paintings in the United States Paintings in the Buffalo Bill Historical Center 1860s landscape paintings | ||||
