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Print, Lower Falls, Yellowstone

This is a Print. It was created by Thomas Moran. It is dated 1880 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is etching in black ink on tan wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Miss Ruth B. Moran. It is credited Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 28.4 x 19.9 cm (11 3/16 x 7 13/16 in.) Sheet: 43 x 34.9 cm (16 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso: Stamp in brown ink (Lugt 457e): Copper Union Museum New York

It is signed

Signed and dated in plate, lower left: TMoran / 1880; signed in margin, in graphite, below: TMoran.

Cite this object as

Print, Lower Falls, Yellowstone; Thomas Moran (American, b. Britain, 1837–1926); USA; etching in black ink on tan wove paper; Platemark: 28.4 x 19.9 cm (11 3/16 x 7 13/16 in.) Sheet: 43 x 34.9 cm (16 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); Bequest of Ruth B. Moran; 1948-71-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.

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