Print B: An East Hampton Fire-Place / Thomas Moran

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Title(s):

Print B: An East Hampton Fire-Place

Creator(s):

Thomas Moran (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

1880

Period:

Hudson River School

Materials/Techniques:

brown printing ink on paper adhered to board

Paper/Support:

Landscape; single-sided Primary: adhered to secondary, secondary: 1.026- 1.030 mm Primary: Cream, machine-made Japan paper. Smooth, soft surface with low degree of sizing. Slightly mottled surface with clumped fibers in transmitted light Secondary: Artist illustration board: wood pulp core lined with smooth machine-made wove paper, cream in color

Classification:

Prints

Object Type:

Etching

Accession No:

14.413b

Previous Number(s):

1426.413b; 35292

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 11 1/8in. (28.3cm)
Width: 14 1/4in. (36.2cm)

Image:

Height: 5 1/2in. (14.0cm)
Width: 8 3/8in. (21.3cm)

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; Handwritten notes are present; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "INTERIOR" in lower left on recto; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "GMP4839.3" in lower right on verso

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

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Moran, Thomas. Print B: An East Hampton Fire-Place. 14.413b. 1880. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/14413b (08/09/2017).

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