American, 1837–1926
Thomas Moran (1837–1926) was an American painter and printmaker associated with the Hudson River School and sometimes the Rocky Mountain School. Born in Bolton, England, he moved to the United States as a child and began his artistic career as a wood-engraving apprentice in Philadelphia. Moran became known for his landscapes, especially of the Rocky Mountains and the American West, and worked as chief illustrator for Scribner's Monthly. He was married to Mary Nimmo Moran, with whom he had three children, and was the younger brother of marine artist Edward Moran.
Sources: Wikipedia (en): Thomas Moran · Wikidata Q983441
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