CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This small collection measures 0.2 linear feet and comprises 13 letters written by renowned Hudson River School landscape painter Albert Bierstadt ...

PLAINFIELD – The city is again trying to sell the famous paintings hanging in City Hall that could be worth millions. The move comes more than three years after Mayor Adrian Mapp announced the city ...

Albert Bierstadt was a German-American painter best known for his grandiose landscapes of the 19th-century American West. Born on January 7, 1830 in Solingen, Prussia, Bierstadt's family immigrated to ...

PLAINFIELD – A Superior Court judge has denied the city's request to sell two historic paintings hanging in City Hall, delivering a blow to Plainfield’s attempt to fund an initiative to create bank ...

In mid-June 1863,the celebrated German-born American painter Albert Bierstadt ventured by wagon into the high Rocky Mountains west of Denver, scouting scenes for a Colorado painting. When he got to ...