
The Noonday Rest
Peter MoranWW-1877-291039
1877·etching in black on laid paper·plate: 10.48 × 15.72 cm (4 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.)
sheet: 24.13 × 33.5 cm (9 1/2 × 13 3/16 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1877
- Dimensions
- plate: 10.48 × 15.72 cm (4 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.) sheet: 24.13 × 33.5 cm (9 1/2 × 13 3/16 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Peter Moran
Artist

Peter Moran
Painting
Peter Moran was a British-born American painter and etcher. His siblings Thomas and Edward were also painters and his brother John was an important Philadelphia photographer. Peter Moran is best known as a printmaker during the etching revival of the 1880s.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Peter Moran
- Year
- 1877
- Dimensions
- plate: 10.48 × 15.72 cm (4 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.) sheet: 24.13 × 33.5 cm (9 1/2 × 13 3/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1877-291039
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





