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Title: [Lake Tahoe, California]
Creator: Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902), German, artist
Date Created and/or Issued: [1863]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
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Description: Lone figure in canoe crossing light-dappled lake; tall mountains of the Sierra Nevada rise up through clouds in distance.
Printed title (attached to frame). Signature (LR): ABierstadt. Note from Inventory Sheets: Bierstadt was in Lake Tahoe in July 1863.
Type: image
Format: Painting on canvas: oil 35.5 x 48.2 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2580077d
BANC PIC 1963.002:1358--FR
Subject: California, Northern
Lakes & ponds
Mountains
Nature
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)

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