Iceberg by Albert Bierstadt (1850)

Small painting of a pale iceberg floating on dark grey sea under a heavy, misty sky.

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Iceberg, Albert Bierstadt (1850), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Via artnap.com

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A small painting shows a pale iceberg floating on dark, calm water beneath a heavy grey sky, with a second, darker mass of ice faintly visible at the right. The thin, layered brushwork and muted palette create a quiet, cold atmosphere. This work, titled Iceberg, is attributed to Albert Bierstadt and dated 1850, and is held by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

Museum record: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Date

1850

Medium

Painting

Museum

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

License

CC0