Provenance
American Insurance Company, Boston Gift to John Ingersoll Bowditch, 1864; To his son, Charles Pinkney Bowditch, 1889; To his son, Harold Bowditch, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1919;Acquired by the Putnam Foundation, 1966 [1] Provenance Notes:
- [1] Having been separated from its original title, the painting was known by at least two other titles by the time it was acquired by the Putnam Foundation: Richard Schaefer Trump,“ Life and Works of Albert Bierstadt” (Doctoral dissertation, Ohio State University, 1963) p. 218, as Yosemite Scene of Bridal Veil Falls; Gordon Hendricks, Albert Bierstadt: Painter of the American West (New York, 1973), pp. 132, 155, 326, no. 17, fig.1 (frontispiece), as Camping in the Yosemite.