Wooded Landscape 

"Wooded Landscape" is a painting by Albert Bierstadt, a prominent American landscape painter known for his dramatic depictions of the American West. This particular piece showcases Bierstadt's mastery of light and shadow, as the dense forest is bathed in a soft, ethereal glow. The use of dark greens and browns creates a sense of depth and mystery, drawing the viewer into the heart of the woods. The solitary figure of a tall pine tree adds a sense of scale and tranquility to the composition. While the exact date of this painting is unknown, Bierstadt’s focus on nature, a key aspect of the Hudson River School, aligns with his other works from the late 19th century.