Street Scene with Carriage / Thomas Moran

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Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Street Scene with Carriage

Creator(s):

Thomas Moran (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

circa 1865

Period:

Hudson River School

Materials/Techniques:

printing ink on paper

Paper/Support:

Landscape; single-sided Primary: 0.160- 0.164 mm Secondary: 1.223- 1.232 mm Cream, wove, smooth, machine-made paper. Adhered across the top edge to off-white 4-ply mat board. The primary support is much warmer and darker in tone than the off-white mat board

Edition:

cream wove machine-made paper

Classification:

Prints

Object Type:

Lithograph

Accession No:

14.329

Previous Number(s):

1426.329; 598

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall (Mount):

Height: 7 19/32in. (19.3cm)
Width: 9 1/16in. (23.0cm)

Sheet:

Height: 4 3/8in. (11.1cm)
Width: 5 55/64in. (14.9cm)

Image:

Height: 4in. (10.2cm)
Width: 5 1/2in. (14.0cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Thomas Moran

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Moran, Thomas

Birth Date:

1837

Death Date:

1926

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American painter, 1837-1926

Gender:

male

Note:

Born 12 January 1837; died 25 August 1926. In 1844, Moran and his family settled in Maryland. Moran began his career in the 1850s as a wood engraver in Philadelphia. In the mid-1850s, he studied painting in Philadelphia under his brother Edward Moran. Moran and his brother travelled to England in 1862 to study painting. In the 1860s, Moran also visited France and Italy. In 1871, Moran accompanied the Geological Survey of Yellowstone National Park, Colorado. In 1872, Moran established himself in New York City. In 1916, Moran moved to Santa Barbara, California. Comment on works: Landscapes

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Notes in the artist's hand; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "#8" in upper right on verso

Signed: Signed by hand in pencil, "TMoran" in lower left on recto

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Moran, Thomas. Street Scene with Carriage. 14.329. circa 1865. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/14329 (08/15/2017).

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