The Coyote - Arizona
Thomas Moran
1880
Medium
Etching, drypoint, roulette, and sandpaper on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 14.9 × 22.3 cm (5 7/8 × 8 13/16 in.); Plate: 15.1 × 22.8 cm (6 × 9 in.); Sheet: 27.8 × 38.2 cm (11 × 15 1/16 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
149573
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...