After 130-Year Journey, Apple Blossom Painting Returns to Moran House - 27 East

After 130-Year Journey, Apple Blossom Painting Returns to Moran House

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Bob Hefner JACK MOTZ

Bob Hefner JACK MOTZ

Bob Hefner outside the East Hampton Historical Society's Thomas & Mary Nimmo Moran Studio on Main Street. Hefner was bringing the painting inside to unveil it before a crowd. JACK MOTZ

Bob Hefner outside the East Hampton Historical Society's Thomas & Mary Nimmo Moran Studio on Main Street. Hefner was bringing the painting inside to unveil it before a crowd. JACK MOTZ

"A Young Apple Tree in Blossom in Dr. Ed Osborn’s Orchard, Easthampton" by Mary Nimmo Moran JACK MOTZ

Bob Hefner and Kay Spear Gibson unveil

Bob Hefner and Kay Spear Gibson unveil "A Young Apple Tree in Blossom in Dr. Ed Osborn’s Orchard, Easthampton" by Mary Nimmo Moran at the studio on Main Street. JACK MOTZ

authorJack Motz on Aug 20, 2025
In April 1894, Mary Nimmo Moran looked out her balcony window onto a scene that would inspire her painting “A Young Apple Tree in Blossom in Dr. Ed Osborn’s Orchard,... more

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