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A Gouache Landscape by Moran
American painter Thomas Moran (1837-1926) used gouache for many of his landscape paintings.![]() |
Thomas Moran, Summit of the Sierras, 1872–1875, 360 x 250mm, about 14" tall. Gouache over graphite on cream laid paper, Chicago Art Institute |
Up close you can see a few of the pencil guidelines showing through the delicate washes.
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Thomas Moran, Summit of the Sierras (detail) |
A pamphlet on watercolor painting from 1867 said that "for luminous qualities, for purity of tint and tone, for delicate gradation especially in skies and distance, their favorite style of painting has decided advantages over oil."
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Book: Thomas Moran: Watercolors of the American West
Wikipedia: Thomas Moran
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