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Thomas Moran

Thomas Moran
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Artist
Howard Russell Butler, 1856 - 1934
Sitter
Thomas Moran, 12 Jan 1837 - 26 Aug 1926
Date
1922
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
99.5cm x 91.5cm (39 3/16" x 36"), Accurate
Topic
Artwork\Painting
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Interior\Studio\Art
Artist's Effects\Palette
Artist's Effects\Paintbrush
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Thomas Moran: Male
Thomas Moran: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker\Etcher
Thomas Moran: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Landscape painter
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; bequest of Ruth B. Moran, 1948
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.70.19
Provenance
Estate of Ruth B. Moran, daughter of sitter, East Hampton, N.Y.; bequest 1948 to NCFA; transferred 1970 to NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery