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Like many paintings by Bierstadt, this subject might be drawn more from the artist's imagination than from an actual spot. Whyte's Lake, a man-made lake, existed only one year, 1877, and was washed out by floods the following year. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Estes Park, Colorado. Whyte's Lake, ca. 1877. Oil on canvas. Gift of the Coe Foundation. 12.74

Old West, New West: Conservation Paradigms – Points West Online

December 6, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2004 Old West, New West: Conservation Paradigms By Mark BagneGuest Author Knight and Charles R. Preston, PhD, curator of the Draper Natural […]

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Old West, New West: Conservation Paradigms – Points West Online

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