View from Powell's Plateau, Grand Canyon, Colorado
Cooper Hewitt

View from Powell's Plateau, Grand Canyon, Colorado

Thomas Moran, American, b. Britain, 1837–1926 · 1873

Recto: Brush and watercolor, white gouache, graphite on tan wove paper Verso: Graphite on paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Recto: View of the Grand Canyon from the rim of Powell's Plateau, one of the most scenic vistas of the Grand Canyon and Colorado River, named after the explorer and geologist John Wesley Powell, leader of the Colorado River Expedition.

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