Albert Bierstadt 1830-1902 Landscape Oil Painting

Albert Bierstadt (German American, 1830-1902). Original 19th Century oil painting on paper backed on board, depicting a countryside forest landscape with two curious woodchuck beavers. Florence Lewison New York Gallery label on verso. Titled "Two Woodchucks in Westphalian Forest," circa 1855 . # 12 in Bierstadt exhibition catalog: "Man, Beast and Nature," Lewison Gallery, Oct-Nov 1964. Inscribed on the back of the painting by Bierstadt: Westphalia. Germany. Measures 13 1/4 in. x 11 in. (sight), 20 1/2 in. x 18 in. (framed). Good condition with mild surface wear to the frame. Hill Auction Gallery in house continental USA shipping $150 plus insurance. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Please contact sfloridadelivery@gmail.com for local home delivery quote. Purchaser pick up available upon request.