Edward Moran

American · 1829–1901 · Painter, Printmaker

Edward Moran was an English-born American painter who specialized in marine art. He is best known for his series of thirteen paintings on the maritime history of the United States. (Wikipedia)

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Edward Moran was an English-born American painter who specialized in marine art. He is best known for his series of thirteen paintings on the maritime history of the United States.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1829, BoltonDied 1901, New York CityOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q966864 ↗ULAN 500018805 ↗Museum works 10

Also known as e. moran, ed. moran, eduard moran, edw. moran, Moran

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Edward Moran, Marine — **Marine**ca. 1871 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Emily Buch, 1963 — Open Access (CC0)

Edward Moran, Untitled (Launching a Dory/To the Rescue/Shipwreck) — **Untitled (Launching a Dory/To the Rescue/Shipwreck)**1895 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift …

Edward Moran, Fishing Boats Beating up to Windward — **Fishing Boats Beating up to Windward**1858
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

Edward Moran, Life Saving Patrol — **Life Saving Patrol**1893
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

Edward Moran, Riding out a Gale — **Riding out a Gale**1889
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

Edward Moran, The Sea — **The Sea**1870
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

Edward Moran, Jacques and the Forest of Arden — **Jacques and the Forest of Arden**
Museum of Fine Arts Boston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Edward Moran, The Valley in the Sea — **The Valley in the Sea**1862
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Edward Moran, Seacoast — **Seacoast**1890
Midwest Museum of American Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Midwest Museum of American Art

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Edward Moran

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