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Thomas Moran: English: Drawing, Toltec Gorge, Colorado, 1881   (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
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United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q983441
Title
English: Drawing, Toltec Gorge, Colorado, 1881
Description
English: At the bottom of two converging mountain chains, a gorge is bisected by a stream. Verso: a horizontal view of mountain range beyond a double railway track; same site as recto, but from a different vantage point.
Date 1881
date QS:P571,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium

brush and black, brown and blue ink washes, white gouache, graphite on buff wove paper

verso: graphite with touches of brush and white gouache on tan wove paper
Dimensions 31.9 x 24.1 cm (12 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-17-68
Credit line Gift of Thomas Moran
Inscriptions Recto: Stamped in black ink, lower left: Museum for the Arts of Decoration Cooper Union [Lugt 457d]. Watermark: MONGOLFIER A ST MARCEL
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Recto: Inscribed in graphite, upper left margin: Toltec Gorge.

Mount: Inscribed in graphite, lower margin: Toltec Gorge / D[enver] x R[io] G[rande] R R[ailroad] 1892; and on reverse of the mount in ?: No. 110.

Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center left: Toltec Gorge/ Colorado / Moran.

  • Country: United States
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