Primal Visions: Albert Bierstadt "Discovers" America
by: Fischer, Diane P.

Softcover. NJ, Montclair Art Museum, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 90 pages. 85 illustrations (41 color). Checklist of 54 exhibits, including 34 works by Bierstadt (28 paintings and oil sketches, 3 sketchbooks, 1 chromolithograph, and 2 stereographs). Foreword by Patterson Sims; Introduction, "The Return of History: America Rediscovers Albert Bierstadt" by Linda S. Ferber; "The Story of the 'Plainfield Bierstadts': Shifting Perspectives, Changing Times" by Diane P. Fischer; "Autumn in the Sierras: A Remote Location Revealed" by John Zielenski; "A Cherokee Artist Looks at The Landing of Columbus at San Salvador" by Kay Walkingstick; chronology; bibliography.