{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VisualArtwork","@id":"https://artwiki.art/artworks/albert-bierstadt/the-mountain-brook","name":"The Mountain Brook","url":"https://artwiki.art/artworks/albert-bierstadt/the-mountain-brook","image":"https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/2505/2457/files/the-mountain-brook-albert-bierstadt-45957948768553.jpg?v=1716555806","creator":{"@type":"Person","name":"Albert Bierstadt"},"dateCreated":"1863","locationCreated":"American","contentLocation":null,"height":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":111.8,"unitCode":"CMT","unitText":"cm"},"width":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":91.4,"unitCode":"CMT","unitText":"cm"},"artform":"Luminism","temporalCoverage":"19th Century","about":[],"description":" Sunset in the Yosemite Valley by Albert Bierstadt, an oil painting in the Luminism style with botanicals themes.","artMedium":"Oil on canvas","artwiki":{"masterId":"#00499","permalink":"the-mountain-brook-albert-bierstadt","slug":"the-mountain-brook-albert-bierstadt","categoriesRaw":"Subject Matter>Landscapes|Subject Matter>Landscapes>Forest|Subject Matter>Landscapes>Mountain|Subject Matter>Landscapes>River|Subject Matter>Seascapes|Subject Matter>Botanicals|Subject Matter>Botanicals>Tree|Subject Matter>Eco Nature|Style>Luminism|Artist>Albert Bierstadt|Periods>19th Century|Nationality>American","tagsRaw":"Landscapes,Forest,Mountain,River,Seascapes,Botanicals,Tree,Eco Nature,Luminism,Albert Bierstadt,19th Century,American","dimensionsRaw":"111.8 x 91.4 cm","catalogueVerified":{"medium":{"value":"Oil on canvas","source":"https://www.artic.edu/artworks/146701"},"location":{"value":"Art Institute of Chicago","source":"https://www.artic.edu/artworks/146701"}},"enrichment":{"artist":{"birth":null,"death":null,"ulan_bio":"American painter, 1830-1902","ulan_url":"http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500001248","wikidata":"Q77132"},"medium":"Oil on canvas","museum":"Art Institute of Chicago","on_view":false,"department":"Arts of the Americas","museum_url":"https://www.artic.edu/artworks/146701","provenance":"Oliver Kelly, Ohio, before 1900; by descent in the family until 1989; Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York; Private collection, Los Angeles; Michael N. Altman and Company, New York, by 1997; the Art Institute of Chicago,1997.","credit_line":"Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Herbert A. Vance; fund of an anonymous donor; Wesley M. Dixon Jr. Fund and Endowment; Henry Horner Straus and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick G. Wacker Jr. endowment funds; through prior acquisitions of various donors, including Samuel P. Avery Endowment, Mrs. George A. Carpenter, Frederick S. Colburn, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Feinberg, Field Museum of Natural History, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harding, International Minerals and Chemicals Corp., Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Loeff, Mrs. Frank C. Miller, Mahlan D. Moulds, Mrs. Clive Runnells, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stone, and the Charles H. and Mary F.S. Worcester Collection","exhibitions":"New York, National Academy of Design, <em>Thirty–Eighth Annual Exhibition</em>, Apr. 14–June 24, 1863, cat. 6.\n\nBrooklyn Museum, <em>Albert Bierstadt, Art and Enterprise</em>, Feb. 8–May 6, 1991, cat. 36; San Francisco, Fine Arts Museum, June 6–Sept. 2, 1991, Washington, DC, National Gallery of Arts, Nov. 3, 1991–Feb. 17, 1992.\n\nWashington DC, National Gallery of Art, <em>East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth Century American Landscape Photography</em>, Mar. 12–July 16, 2017; New Orleans Museum of Art, Oct. 5, 2017–Jan. 7, 2018, cat. 82 (Washington DC only).","image_hires":"https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/d55b0cfc-0716-d6cd-3b38-5742903ce046/full/1686,/0/default.jpg"},"sources":[{"kind":"getty-ulan","title":"Bierstadt, Albert — Getty ULAN","url":"http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500001248"},{"kind":"museum-aic","title":"Mountain Brook — Art Institute of Chicago (id 146701)","url":"https://www.artic.edu/artworks/146701"}],"verifiedAt":"2026-08-20T20:59:52.391+00:00"}}