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Thomas Moran: English: Drawing, The Castle from Old Faithful, Yellowstone Park, 1892   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Thomas Moran  (1837–1926)  wikidata:Q983441
 
Thomas Moran
Alternative names
thos. moran; Thomas Yellostone Moran; Moran
Description American explorer, painter, lithographer and etcher
Date of birth/death 12 February 1837 Edit this at Wikidata 25 August 1926 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bolton Santa Barbara
Work location
United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q983441
Title
English: Drawing, The Castle from Old Faithful, Yellowstone Park, 1892
Description
English: Recto: horizontal and diagrammatic view of the Castle from Old Faithful at sunset. Verso: vertical view of the great geyser.
Date 1892
date QS:P571,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium graphite on cream-colored paper
Dimensions 12. 17.5 cm. (4 3/4 x 6 7/8 in).
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-17-56
Credit line Gift of Thomas Moran
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Recto: Many notations inscribed in graphite, lower left: steam / Old Faithful; and again, lower right is the monogram and: cold white/ stream/ 1892; across top: The Castle from Old Faithful, sunset glow after Rain. Hills balck purple/ green/ clouds red glow to orange, contrasted with cold top/ Reflections in the pools of Old Faithful from Brilliant yellow green whte to / a blood red in foreground.

Verso: Inscribed in graphite with color notations throughout; and in ?: No. 290.

  • Country: United States
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