Landscape with WaterfallThomas Moran · 1893
Oil On Canvas- WallArt
- Hudson River School
1893- 19th Century
Thomas Moran (1837 – 1926)
American Hudson River School painter of vast Western vistas, capturing the geothermal wonders of Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon.
A Natural Scene in Oil
This oil on canvas painting, created in 1893, depicts a landscape centered around a waterfall. The scene is composed of rocks and trees that surround the cascading water, forming a natural setting.
The composition includes two birds flying above the waterfall, contributing to the overall imagery of the landscape.
Artwork Details
The following information describes the specific elements of the work:
About this artwork
- Title: Landscape with Waterfall
- Artist: Thomas Moran
- Year: 1893
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Hudson River School
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: rocky terrain, flying birds, natural scene
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Landscape painting
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Title: Landscape with Waterfall
- Artist: Thomas Moran
Questions & Answers
What does the 1893 date of "Landscape with Waterfall" correspond to in Thomas Moran's career?
The 1893 date places "Landscape with Waterfall" in the Mature Period of Thomas Moran's development.
Where does "Landscape with Waterfall" stand among Thomas Moran's recurring subjects?
"Landscape with Waterfall" depicts waterfall, rocks, trees, birds, landscape, nature, while Thomas Moran's recorded themes are claude lorrain, j.m.w. turner, american west landscapes, rocky mountain school. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.
What is the format of "Landscape with Waterfall"?
The format of "Landscape with Waterfall" is portrait. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.