Hacienda on the Lerma River, San Juan, Mexico 1892

Thomas Moran's 1892 watercolor painting, "Hacienda on the Lerma River, San Juan, Mexico," depicts a serene scene with a hacienda perched on a hill overlooking the Lerma River. The artist's signature style of luminous color and atmospheric perspective is on display in this piece, capturing the soft light of dusk and the tranquil beauty of the Mexican landscape. Moran, renowned for his landscapes of the American West, broadened his artistic scope to explore the captivating scenery of Mexico, showcasing the diverse range of his artistic talents.