Mulford's Orchard, Easthampton
1883
Medium
Etching in brown, with plate tone, on off-white chine, laid down on white wove card
Dimensions
Chine: 29 × 43.7 cm (11 7/16 × 17 1/4 in.); Plate: 30 × 44.8 cm (11 13/16 × 17 11/16 in.); Sheet: 45.5 × 60.9 cm (17 15/16 × 24 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
129534
About the Artist
Thomas Moran · 1837–1926
Thomas Moran (1837–1926) was an American painter and printmaker of the Hudson River School whose dramatic paintings of the American West played a pivotal role in the creation of the national parks. Born in Bolton, Lancashire, England, he emigrated with his family to Philadelphia as a child. He was largely self-taught, though he apprenticed briefly with a wood engraver and studied the work of J.M.W...