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Thomas Moran original etching "Tower of Cortez, Mexico"
Thomas Moran original etching "Tower of Cortez, Mexico"


 
$650.00


Item Code: MORAN-ETCHING-TOWER-OF-CORTEZ

Description
 
Medium: original etching. Catalogue reference: Klackner 35. This is a rich, dark impression on heavy cream wove paper, from the "Original Etchings by American Artists" portfolio, published in 1883 by Cassell and Company. Size: 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (plate). The Tower of Cortez is considered to be one of the finest Thomas Moran etchings; his Western scenes are among the most sought after. Signed in the plate (not by hand).

Condition: there is wear in the margin, and a mat stain.