Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

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Folder 5

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Collection: Manuscript Collection: Thomas Moran

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Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

Carolyn Even Gledhill

Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

Carolyn Even Gledhill

Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

Carolyn Even Gledhill

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Title(s):

Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

Creator(s):

Carolyn Even Even Gledhill (Author)

Edwin Gledhill Gledhill (Author)

Thomas Moran (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

1921

Classification:

Photographs

Object Type:

Photograph

Accession No:

4326.17

Department:

About the Contributor(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Carolyn Even Gledhill

Biography:

American

Role(s):

Author

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Gledhill, Carolyn Even

Birth Date:

1855

Death Date:

1935

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American photographer, died 1935

Gender:

female

Events:

active (professional function)
1907-1934

Note:

Carolyn ran a portrait studio in Santa Barbara, California with her brother Edwin, from 1907 to 1934.

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Edwin Gledhill

Biography:

American

Role(s):

Author

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Gledhill, Edwin

Birth Date:

1888

Death Date:

1976

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American photographer, 1888-1976

Gender:

male

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: Photograph is mounted on board with message "To my very dear friend Martha Phillips from Thomas Moran Jan. 12th, 1921, Santa Barbara, California"

Signed: signed by Carolyn and Edwin Gledhill.

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Gledhill, Carolyn Even. Thomas Moran holding his paint palette. 4326.17. Thomas Moran Manuscript Collection. 1921. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/432617 (10/08/2019).

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Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

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Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

Thomas Moran holding his paint palette

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About the Contributor(s)

Marks and Inscriptions

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Cite this Page