Tag: Thomas Moran

Fingal’s Cave, Staffa, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Depictions in various media and artists.

Fingal’s Cave, Staffa, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. British. 1792. Nicholas Pocock, watercolorist. Pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor on paper. Signed and dated “N Pocock 1792” on the lower left. Image © Christie’s 2022. Fair use license. via https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/dramas-light-land-martyn-gregory-collection-british-art/nicholas-pocock-o-w-s-bristol-1740-1821-maidenhead-1/144022?ldp_breadcrumb=back

Vue de la Grotte de Fingal a l’Ile de Staffa une des Hebrides
[View of Fingal’s Cave at the Isle of Staffa, One of the Hebrides]. 1804. French, done in Paris. Hand colored engraving. Michel Picquenot (born 1747), engraver after Josephus Augustus Knip (1777-1847). Image © George D. Glazer 2022. Fair use license. via https://www.georgeglazer.com/wpmain/product/view-of-fingals-cave-at-the-isle-of-staffa-josephus-augustus-knip-paris-1804/
Fingal’s Cave, Isle of Staffa. ca. 1847. British. Pencil, watercolor and bodycolor. William Leighton Leitch, artist (1804-1883). Image © Royal Collection Trust. Fair use license. via https://www.rct.uk/collection/919679/fingals-cave-isle-of-staffa
Fingal’s Cave, Island of Staffa, Scotland. 1884. American. Oil on canvas. Thomas Moran, artist (1837-1926). Collections of the High Museum of Art, Atlanta. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/fingal%E2%80%99s-cave-island-of-staffa-scotland-thomas-moran/mQHHFqVi5xwxog?hl=en

Plates depicting the American West from one of the many books and pamphlets that were written as a way to get people to move there. These from H. V. Hayden’s “The Great West: its attractions and resources”. Published in 1880 by Charles R. Brodix in Illinois.

"The Yosemite Falls and Valley, California." Page 10.
“The Yosemite Falls and Valley, California.” Page 10. Engraved and printed by Illman Brothers, Philadelphia. Collection of the Library of Congress. Sloan Foundation, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/greatwestitsattr00brod/page/n9

"Winter Forest Scene in the Sierra Nevadas." Thomas Moran, artist.
“Winter Forest Scene in the Sierra Nevadas.” Thomas Moran, artist. Page 86. Collection of the Library of Congress. Sloan Foundation, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/greatwestitsattr00brod/page/n85

"Mountain of the Holy Cross, Colorado." Page 126.
“Mountain of the Holy Cross, Colorado.” Page 126. Collection of the Library of Congress. Sloan Foundation, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/greatwestitsattr00brod/page/n125

"Lake Tahoe." Thomas Moran, artist. Page 212.
“Lake Tahoe.” Thomas Moran, artist. Page 212. Collection of the Library of Congress. Sloan Foundation, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/greatwestitsattr00brod/page/n211

"Donner Lake, from the Snow-sheds." Page 106.
“Donner Lake, from the Snow-sheds.” Page 106. Collection of the Library of Congress. Sloan Foundation, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/greatwestitsattr00brod/page/n105

The American West at the dawn of the last century and the last quarter of the one before. Painted by Englishman Thomas Moran (1837-1926). Member of the Hudson River School.

"Shoshone Falls on the Snake River." 1900.
“Shoshone Falls on the Snake River.” 1900. Oil on canvas. Image ©Gilcrease Museum. Artwork in the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/01262339

"The great blue spring of the Lower geyser basin, Yellowstone." ca. 1875.
“The great blue spring of the Lower geyser basin, Yellowstone.” ca. 1875. Chromolithograph published by L. Prang and Company. Collection of the Library of Congress http://www.LOC.gov ID 94515827. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.loc.gov/item/94515827/

"Yellowstone Lake." ca. 1875.
“Yellowstone Lake.” ca. 1875. Chromolithgraph. L. Prang and Company, Lithographer. Collection of the Library of Congress http://www.LOC.gov IDpga.12036. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.loc.gov/resource/pga.12036/

"Castle Geyser, Yellowstone." 1874.
“Castle Geyser, Yellowstone.” 1874. Chromolithograph by L. Prang and Company. Collection of the Beinecke Library, Yale University, New Haven. Artwork in the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Castle_Geyser,_Yellowstone,_1874.jpg

"The Golden Hour." 1875.
“The Golden Hour.” 1875. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Moran_-_The_Golden_Hour_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg