Amon Carter Museum to unveil rare Thomas Moran watercolor this summer
Amon Carter Museum to unveil rare Thomas Moran watercolor this summer Feb 24, 2021 | In the summer of 2021, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art is set to unveil the watercolor Mount Superior, as viewed from Alta, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah (ca. 1879) by Thomas Moran in an exhibition that will explore the origin of the work — a little-known story of the artist’s westward journey along the transcontinental railroad — within the context of both the history and the art of the period, as well as Moran’s renowned career. The newly acquired watercolor will be exhibited alongside a v...