Artwork copyright James Sahlstrand. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Photograph, 1979

James Sahlstrand
American (born 1936, died 2009)

Location: Washington State Arts Commission, 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 Washington State Arts Commission.

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.