Live Auction 19846American Art
ALBERT BIERSTADT (1830-1902)
Lot 266 Framing the Figure: Property from an Important Private Collection

ALBERT BIERSTADT (1830-1902)

The Fishing Fleet

Closed18 May 2021

Price Realised

USD 43,750

Considering selling a similar item?

Discover its value with a complimentary estimate from our specialists.

More Information

Conditions of Sale
How to sell

ALBERT BIERSTADT (1830-1902)
The Fishing Fleet
signed with conjoined initials and dated 'ABierstadt/1862' (lower left)
oil on board
9 3⁄4 x 13 3⁄4 in. (24.7 x 34.9 cm.)
Painted in 1862.

Private collection, Swansea, Rhode Island.
Christie's, New York, 30 May 1986, lot 9, sold by the above.
Private collection, Washington, D.C., acquired from the above.
Christie's, New York, 16 March 1994, lot 10, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Specialist note


We would like to thank Melissa Webster Speidel, President of the Bierstadt Foundation and Director of the Albert Bierstadt catalogue raisonné project, for her assistance in the cataloguing of this lot.