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Artwork Tombstone
ArtistAlbert Bierstadt (German | American, 1830–1902)
TitleThe West Coast
Date1863–1873
MediumOil on cardboard
DimensionsFramed: 18 1/8 × 23 1/2 × 2 1/8 in. (46 × 59.7 × 5.4 cm)
Image (sight): 12 3/16 × 17 9/16 in. (31 × 44.6 cm)
Credit LineMorton and Marie Bradley Memorial Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number86.27.9
This artwork is currently on view.
A landscape with a body of water and mountains in the bottom half of the composition. The rest of the canvas is filled with a blue sky and large cloud formations.

A landscape with a body of water and mountains in the bottom half of the composition. The rest of the canvas is filled with a blue sky and large cloud formations.

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"The West Coast | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=86.27.9