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The North Dome, Yosemite, California

Thomas Moran1872

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Vertical view of jagged rocks in foreground with rushing stream leading back through pines on valley floor to the North Dome of Yellowstone.

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  • Title: The North Dome, Yosemite, California
  • Creator: Thomas Moran
  • Creator Lifespan: 1837/1926
  • Date Created: 1872
  • Physical Dimensions: w140 x h168 cm
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: Gift of Thomas Moran
  • Medium: Brush and black wash, white gouache, graphite on tan wove paper.
  • Signed: Signed in graphite, lower left: T. M.
  • Provenance: Gift of Thomas Moran
  • Paper Support: Tan wove paper
  • Inscribed: Verso: Inscribed in graphite, at ?: The North Domes / Washington Column / & Royal Arch/ from the vernal fall stream/ looking down/ YoSemite Valley/ TM.
  • Exhibitions: Corning, NY - The Rockwell Museum, "The Western Watercolors of Thomas Moran," May 31, 1991 - August 18, 1991.Corning, NY - The Rockwell Museum, "Unknown Land: Artists and Explorers in the United States," May 17, 1985 - June 30, 1985.
  • Dimensions: 16.8 x 14 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.)Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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