More on Thomas Moran
FYI - Below is a link to a great web page that has a lot of his work and some nice narrative. I especially like the quote that is below the Chasm...
DennisF 2011-08-02 22:14:54 #66349
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Shioshya 2011-08-02 14:46:58 #66348
Moran's "Chasm of the Colorado"Re: JW Powell . . . and Walcott, O'Ne
"If you look carefully at Moran's paintings, he often put a little figure, a
person, in the painting"
Figure give scale to a image...
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Clay Palmer 2011-07-31 18:29:03 #66347
Re: Moran's "Chasm of the Colorado"Re: JW Powell . . . and Walcott,
I studied Chasm of the Colorado carefully for a long-long time trying to locate this perspective because it "represents" a view looking east into Shinumo....
Doug Nering 2011-07-30 22:53:19 #66346
Moran's "Chasm of the Colorado"Re: JW Powell . . . and Walcott, O'Ne
Hi Dennis, I can't quite place the Chasm painting yet with high precision, but it sure looks like the kind of view you get coming off the east side of...
rich_rudow 2011-07-30 21:28:04 #66345
Re: JW Powell . . . and Walcott, O'Neill & Moran.
Hi Dennis,
Excellent to hear that I set someone else on the path.
And...Very interesting information on Wolcott and O'Neill, next time I'm in DC I will...
ned.bryant 2011-07-30 18:38:24 #66344
Moran's "Chasm of the Colorado"Re: JW Powell . . . and Walcott, O'Ne
Was "Re: JW Powell . . . and Walcott, O'Neill & Moran."
Hi Dove,
I don't know about any figures in the Chasm picture, but I have seen them elsewhere. ...
DennisF 2011-07-30 17:08:57 #66343
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