Route 66 in Arizona | David Marsh

• BNSF Meets Painted Desert

  Oil, Panel, 11 x 14 x 1/8. A 100-car Burlington Northern Santa Fe train crosses Arizona every 15 minutes, 100 a day. The train (manned by only TWO men) is near the horizon.

• Frozen in Time

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 16 x 1/8. This unused pristine segment of Arizona's "Mother Road" (Route 66) is a continuation of a little used pull-off at mile 208 between Flagstaff and Winona. This hidden spot reminded me of Narnia.…

• Truxton Pastorale #2

  Oil, Panel, 16 x 20 x 1/8. This is the 2nd version of the same rural scene off of old route 66 in Truxton, Arizona. I sold the first version and hated to see it go (sort of), so I painted a larger, cooler version. They'…

• Long Truxton Shadows

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 16 x 1/8. Another "Route 66 Centenary" painting from a photo just before sundown in the boonies outside Truxton, AZ. Just me and the trains.

• Sunup in Hackberry Wash

  Oil, Panel, 9 x 12 x 1/8. Hackberry Wash is a "suburb" of Valentine, Arizona (pop 39) off old Route 66. The beauty of the prairie sunrise is only interrupted by a 100-car train every 15 minutes or so. Such a view is onl…

• Along Sidewinder Road

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 16 x 1/8. This is near Sitgreaves Pass on Route 66 north of Oatman, AZ in the Black Mountains of Mohave County. The 8-mile stretch is known as Sidewinder Road for obvious reasons. There was LOTS of gold…