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Evening, Grand Canyon

Lucien Whiting Powellc. 1901

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, National Park Service

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, National Park Service
Oyster Bay, United States

"Grand Canyon" by Lucien Powell. Powell was a Virginia-born landscape painter who visited the Grand Canyon in 1901, accompanying a group that was doing a geological survey of the canyon. Theodore Roosevelt who had visited the Grand Canyon in 1903, preserved the canyon as a national monument in 1908.

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  • Title: Evening, Grand Canyon
  • Creator: Lucien Whiting Powell
  • Date Created: c. 1901
  • Physical Dimensions: W 94 cm, L 58.4 cm
  • Subject Keywords: Landscape painting, Arizona--Grand Canyon
  • Contributor: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, National Park Service
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, National Park Service

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