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Winter Dawn

Artist/Maker Albert Bierstadt United States, born Germany, 1830 - 1902
Datec. 1890
MediumOil on Paper Mounted on Linen
Dimensionsimage: 13 1/2 × 19 1/4 in. (34.3 × 48.9 cm) frame: 22 3/4 × 28 3/4 in. (57.8 × 73 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1988.031
ClassificationsPainting
DescriptionSun rise over a snowy clearing in a forest. The bottom of the sky is pale yellow with the rising sun and the top of the sky is blue with a few clouds. The morning haze softens the trees in the distance. Taller trees line the snow covered field.
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