The Patriarchs, Zion National Park
1924 · watercolor on paperboard
sheet and image: 20 5/8 x 17 3/4 in. (52.4 x 45.1 cm)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gunnar Widforss
American-Swedish, 1879
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Gunnar Mauritz Widforss was a Swedish American artist who specialized in painting subjects from the wilderness in watercolor. Widforss is most frequently associated with landscapes from American National Parks.
Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago
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