Albert Bierstadt

• Name: Albert Bierstadt
• Birth Year: 1830
• Death Year: 1902
• City of Birth: Solingen, Germany
• Notable Characteristics: Landscape painter of the American midwest
• Notable Artwork: The Last of the Buffalo, Among the Sierra Nevada, California

Born in Germany and moving to the United States at one, Bierstadt is a German-American painter known for his landscapes depicting westward expansion and the American West.

Bierstadt was a romantic painter of over 500 paintings, many featuring light and bright subjects.

Albert Bierstadt Artwork

• The Great Trees, Mariposa Grove, California