The Resounding Sea
Thomas Moran
1886
Medium
Etching on paper
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
151465
Rights
Public Domain
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...