Object Record
Images
Metadata
Artist |
Schultz, Hart Merriam (Lone Wolf) |
Title |
Grand Canyon |
Date |
1919 |
Medium |
oil on canvas |
Culture |
Blackfoot |
School |
Art of the American West/Arizona Artist |
Object ID |
1980.25.1 |
Collection |
Art of the American West |
Object Name |
Painting |
Credit line |
Gift of the J. C. Kinney Family |
Didactic Information |
Born on the Blackfoot Reservation of Montana, Lone Wolf experienced the American West firsthand. After some formal art training, he set up a studio in a tipi at the Grand Canyon and Glacier National Parks where he painted landscapes unique to anywhere in the world. In 1919 he completed this version of the Grand Canyon that exemplifies the awe-inspiring geology of the earth. (Revised Sept 2021) Born on the Blackfoot Reservation of Montana, Lone Wolf experienced the American West firsthand. After formal art training, he set up tipi studios at the Grand Canyon and Glacier National Parks where he painted landscapes unique to anywhere in the world. In 1919 he completed this version of the Grand Canyon that exemplifies the awe-inspiring geology of the earth. |