Grand Canyon, Yellowstone River, Wyoming (Q18526165)

Label from: English (en)

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movement: Romanticism (Q37068)
genre: landscape art (Q191163)
artist: William Louis Sonntag, Sr. (Q8014712)
collection: Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
location: Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
country of origin: United States of America (Q30)
owned by: Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) canvas (Q12321255)
location of final assembly: United States of America (Q30)
depicts: Grand Canyon (Q118841) Colorado River (Q1265)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)

catalog URL: http://www.artsbma.org/pieces/grand-canyon-yellowstone-river-wyoming/

information from the Birmingham Museum of Art catalog

description: A native of Pennsylvania, William Louis Sonntag spent his formative years as an artist in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he became regarded as the city's most eminent landscape painter. In 1853, Sonntag made the first of several trips to Europe, traveling to Florence, Italy, with his friend and colleague, the landscape painter Robert Scott Duncanson. In

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