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| Thomas Moran
American 1837 -1926 fl (1837-1926)
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| Born: |
Bolton, Lancashire, England
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| Died: |
Santa Barbara, California
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| Active: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Newark, New Jersey 1872
New York, New York
East Hampton, New York
Santa Barbara, California 1916-on
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| Addresses: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania until 1872
Newark, New Jersey 1872-1874
New York, New York 1872-1874
East Hampton, New York
Santa Barbara, California 1916-on
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| Studied: |
Philadelphia 1853
London 1861-62
Paris 1861-62
Italy 1861-62
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| Instructors: |
Edward Moran 1853
James Hamilton
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| Exhibited: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1856-1880, 1889, 1892, 1895, 1905
National Academy of Design 1857-1922
Brooklyn Art Association 1862, 1878-1885
Paris Salon 1867
Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia
Boston Art Club 1879-1881
New York Etching Club 1880s
Art Institute of Chicago 1898-1904
Pan American Exposition 1901
American Art Society, Philadelphia 1902
Parrish Art Museum 1984
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| Examples of Work: |
Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York City
Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, Tulsa
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Milwaukee Art Center, Wisconsin
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
Newark Museum, New Jersey
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
Rockwell Gallery, Corning, New York
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Etcher
Engraver
Lithographer
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| Style/School: |
Hudson River School
Tonalist
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
Marine
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1881; NA 1884
American Watercolor Society
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Salmagundi Club, New York 1888
Century Association
Lotus Club
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
Thomas Moran studied art with his brother Edward with which he shared a studio. Moran also traveled to London, Paris and Italy to experience more artistic influences. He was definitely the most famous of the Moran artist...
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Thomas Moran was born in Bolton, Lancashire, England in 1837. His family came to the United States when he was seven; of the seven children, three of his brothers, Edward, John and Peter, became artists of renown. Edwa...
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