Artwork copyright James Sahlstrand. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Photograph, 1979
James Sahlstrand
(American, born 1936, died 2009)
Location: Office of the Governor, Olympia
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Late artist James Sahlstrand captured this photograph overlooking the Yakima River Canyon. The image show a bend in the river, viewed from above on Highway 10.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Department of Natural Resources.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Artist James Sahlstrand (1936-2009) was a nationally recognized photographer. Based in Ellensburg, Central Washington, he taught at Central Washington University for more than 30 years. He received Bachelor of Arts and Master of Fine Arts degrees from the University of Minnesota.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - photograph |
| Medium | Silver dye bleach print |
| Dimensions | 10 7/8 in x 13 7/8 in (sheet) |
| ID Number | WSAC1979.017.008 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Office of the Governor |
| Artwork Location | Office of the Governor Legislative Building, Suite 200, Communications Office |
| WA County | Thurston |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | State Agency |
| Address | 416 Sid Snyder Ave. SW Olympia, WA 98504 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.035777, -122.904761 |
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