Thomas Moran
Hiawatha and the Great Serpent, the Kenabeek
1866
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Framed: 27 3/8 x 37 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (69.5 x 94.3 x 10.5 cm) Sight: 19 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (49.5 x 74.9 cm)
Credit Line
Friends of Art Fund
Object Number
1967.17
Frederick Judd Waugh, Philadelphia; Jules Brassner, Palm Beach, Florida; Gallery Gertrude Stein, New York; Stephen Mazoh, New York
Possibly, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1869, p. 146, no. 190 (as from Longfellow's "Hiawatha")
Andrew Wilton, 'American Sublime,' Tate Britain, London, February 20, 2002 - May 19, 2002
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, June 17, 2002 - August 25, 2002; Institute of Fine Arts, Minneapolis, September 22, 2002 - November 17, 2002; p. 245, cat. 96.
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, 'I Like America: Fictions of the Wild West,' September 28, 2006 - January 7, 2007
Andrew Wilton, 'American Sublime,' Tate Britain, London, February 20, 2002 - May 19, 2002
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, June 17, 2002 - August 25, 2002; Institute of Fine Arts, Minneapolis, September 22, 2002 - November 17, 2002; p. 245, cat. 96.
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, 'I Like America: Fictions of the Wild West,' September 28, 2006 - January 7, 2007
"American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States 1820-1880"; Andrew Wilton and Tim Barringer; Tate Publishing, London, 2002; p. 245, cat. 96.
Pamela Kort and Max Hollein, eds., "I Like America: Fictions of the Wild West," Prestel, Munich, 2006, p. 174, cat. 127.
Sona K. Johnston, "American Painting 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1983, pp. 108-100, ill. p. 109.
Inscribed: l.l., T. Moran 1867/Op 34
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 10
