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Buildings by Moonlight

c. 1875

Thomas Moran

Artist, American, born England, 1837 - 1926

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Artwork overview

Medium

black ink wash and watercolor on wove paper
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Milch Galleries)
Dimensions

sheet: 13.02 × 17.62 cm (5 1/8 × 6 15/16 in.)
Accession

2015.19.604

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Milch Galleries, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1949; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

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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. 521.

Wikidata ID

Q64633265

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