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Hermit Mission, Grand Canyon

ArtistAmerican, born England, 1837–1926
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Hermit Mission, Grand Canyon
Date1916
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 16 1/8 × 20 1/16 in. (41 × 51 cm)
Frame: 23 5/8 × 27 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (60 × 70.2 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lynn Coneway honoring the memory of Peter R. Coneway, Trustee, MFAH, 1987–2020
Object number2025.225
Non exposé

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Department
American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; to G.C. March, 1916; [John Levy Gallery, New York]; [Knoedler Galleries, New York, by 1954]; Georges Family Collection, Tulsa; Private collection, Colorado until 2010; [Owings Gallery, Sante Fe]; Purchased by Pete and Lynn Coneway, Houston, 2010; given to MFAH, 2025.
Exhibition HistoryPreviously on long-term loan to the Philbrook Museum, Tulsa while in a private collection.
Published References N/A Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated at lower right: TMORAN [underlined] 1916
N/A
Catalogue raisonnéBraff, Phyllis and Stephen Good. Thomas Moran Catalogue Raisonné Project, forthcoming. Authors’ notes on "Hermit Mission, Grand Canyon" are included in the Museum's object files.

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