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| Edward Moran
American 1829 -1901
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| Born: |
Bolton, Lancashire, England
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| Died: |
New York, New York
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| Active: |
Maryland 1844
Philadelphia Pennsylvania c.1857-1871
New York New York 1872-on
Paris France 1879-1880
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| Addresses: |
New York New York 1872-on
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| Studied: |
Europe 1862
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| Instructors: |
Paul Weber Philadelphia
James Hamilton Philadelphia
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| Exhibited: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts frequently, 1854-1888
National Academy of Design 1857-1896
Brooklyn Art Association 1872-1884
Boston Art Club 1888, 1895
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1904
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC 1907
Art Institute of Chicago 1888-1905
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| Examples of Work: |
Butler Institute of American Art
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia
Milwaukee Art Museum
Museum of the City of New York
National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
United States Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
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| Subjects Known For: |
Marine
History
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| Memberships: |
American Watercolor Society
Lotus Club
National Academy of Design ANA 1874
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Edward Moran was an English-born marine painter known for his Turneresque seascapes and paintings of American history.
Moran was born at Bolton-le Moor, Lancashire, one of four brothers who became artists. When he was 15, Moran immigrated to the United States with his family, to settle...
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Edward Moran studied art under Paul Weber and James Hamilton in Philadelphia and traveled to Europe to study in 1862. He was one of four of his brothers to become artists. Moran was best known for his marine and shore scenes...
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Edward Moran was one of the nineteenth century's most revered marine painters and the eldest member of the Moran family of artists. Born in Bolton-le-Moor, Lancashire, England, Edward Moran moved to America with his family i...
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