~Thomas Moran

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Thomas Moran 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
(World’s Columbian Exposition),
watercolor and graphite on moderately thick wove paper,
Brooklyn Museum, NYC, NY.
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Thomas Moran was an American painter and
printmaker, talented illustrator and exquisite colorist,
one of the premier painters of the American landscape.
The paintings of Moran reveal the scale and the
splendor of the beautiful places he was attracted to.