View of Venice

1888

Thomas Moran

Artist, American, born England, 1837 - 1926

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of James Parmelee)

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.35 × 40.01 cm (10 3/8 × 15 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 28.58 × 41.91 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.136.184

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

James Parmelee, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1941; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1959

  • 250 Years of Art in Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1959, p. 31, no. 81, repro

1980

  • Thomas Moran: A Search for the Scenic, Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York, 1980-1981

1983

  • The Grand Tour, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983

1986

  • American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988, pp. 33-35, no. 17, repro

1997

  • Thomas Moran, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1997-1998, p. 139, no. 69, repro

2003

  • Whistler and His Circle in Venice, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003, p. 118, no. 86, repro

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 83, no. 520.

1997

  • Anderson, Nancy, et al. Thomas Moran. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1997, p. 139, no. 69.

Inscriptions

lower right in red watercolor: T MORAN, 1888

Wikidata ID

Q64633260

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