Grand Canyon Of The Yellowstone Painting

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Grand canyon of the yellowstone painting.

The grand canyon of the yellowstone painting. Photograph courtesy smithsonian american art museum art resource ny. Thomas moran the grand canyon of the yellowstone 1872 oil on canvas mounted on aluminum smithsonian american art museum lent by the department of the interior museum l 1968 84 1. History of grand canyon of the yellowstone the grand canyon of the yellowstone became the first american landscape by an american artist ever bought by the american government.

We utilize only the finest oil paints and high quality artist grade canvas to ensure the most vivid color. The river is barely visible snaking from the central portion of the painting toward the lower left. Thomas moran the grand canyon of the yellowstone 1872 oil on canvas mounted on aluminum. The grand canyon of the yellowstone by thomas moran is a 100 hand painted oil painting reproduction on canvas painted by one of our professional artists.

T y m thomas yellowstone moran. Department of the interior museum. He even adopted a new signature. The grand canyon of the yellowstone a painting by thomas moran.

Magazine the power of parks. Coniferous trees dot rocky outcroppings in the foreground and middle distance. Just one year after his introduction to the area moran captured the imagination of the american public with his first enormous painting of a far western natural wonder the grand canyon of the yellowstone which the government purchased in 1872 for 10 000. We have a painter to thank for.

More from this artist similar designs. It cost 10 000 or about 8o cents per square inch and it went straight on view in the capitol where the effigies of so many flesh and blood heroes were to be seen.