# Thomas Moran and the Surveying of the American West

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- Authors: [Joni Louise Kinsey](https://www.bookquiver.com/joni-louise-kinsey)
- Publisher: smithsonian_books
- ISBN: 978-15-6098-170-1
- Pages: 256
- Published: 1992-06-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Presenting the first in-depth study of Thomas Moran's early western landscapes, Joni Louise Kinsey describes how the artist created three monumental paintings—The Grand Cañon of the Yellowstone...