In the Rockies by Albert Bierstadt, 1863 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) is a canvas upon which

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In the Rockies by Albert Bierstadt, 1863 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) is a canvas upon whichIn the Rockies by Albert Bierstadt (1863) is an intimate oil on paper study from the German born American painter who helped define the visual language of the American West. Rather than the grand, theatrical panoramas that made him famous, this compact work lingers on mountain profiles, shifting cloudbanks, and the cool, crystalline air of high country. Figures on horseback appear as small, purposeful notes within an immense, blue washed