Edward MoranVerenigde Staten, 1829–1901Mag men het zien?
Washington D.C., Verenigde Staten
ZaalLuce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 9B
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Many of Edward Moran’s paintings show powerful scenes of shipwrecks and storms that emphasize the struggle between man and nature. In Life Saving Patrol, however, the sea and the sky appear relatively calm. The dramatic scale of the lifeguard against the moonlit water suggests a balance of power between the ocean and the brave men who risk their lives to rescue its victims.
Smithsonian American Art Museum