The Last of the Buffalo
Buffalo
MetaData
Dublin Core
Title
The Last of the Buffalo
Subject
Buffalo, plains, Native Americans, Bierstadt, painting
Creator
Albert Bierstadt, American (born Germany), 1830-1902
Source
National Gallery of Art (NGA)
Date
1888
Contributor
Sophie Lieberman
Rights
Public domain
Relation
Paintings and Sculpture
Format
180.3 × 301.63 cm (71 × 118 3/4 in.)
Language
En-US
Type
Painting
Identifier
2014.79.5
Coverage
Great Plains
Alternative Title
Buffalo
Date Created
May 9, 2018
Access Rights
Public domain
Medium
Oil on canvas
Bibliographic Citation
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.124525.html#history
Spatial Coverage
Great Plains
Temporal Coverage
19th Century
Accrual Method
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mary Stewart Bierstadt [Mrs. Albert Bierstadt])
Audience
General audience
Provenance
Collection of the artist, New York City; acquired by Edward Bierstadt, New York City, by 1908; (American Art Association, 1908); purchased by D.G. Reid, New York; acquired by Mary Stewart Bierstadt [Mrs. Albert Bierstadt], New York City, by February 1909; acquired 19 April 1909 by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
Rights Holder
https://images.nga.gov/en/page/openaccess.html
Citation
Albert Bierstadt, American (born Germany), 1830-1902, “The Last of the Buffalo,” Park Culture, accessed September 24, 2022, http://parkculture.org/items/show/371.