Mary Nimmo Moran
Gardiner's Bay, LI (seen from Fresh Pond)

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Artist Mary Nimmo Moran (American, born Scotland, 1842–1899)American, born Scotland, 1842–1899

CultureAmerican

Titles

Gardiner's Bay, LI (seen from Fresh Pond)

Date1881

MediumEtching with drypoint on Japanese paper

DimensionsPlate: 7 7/8 × 11 7/16 in. (20 × 29 cm)
Sheet: 12 13/16 × 17 1/2 in. (32.5 × 44.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Accessions Endowment

Object number2020.66

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Provenance[William P. Carl, Fine Prints, Durham, North Carolina, as of September 2019]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Recto: Inscribed in graphite, bottom left sheet corner: 13 [reverse, diagonal]
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, left central bottom sheet edge: Gardiner's Bay L. I. Seen from Fresh Pond [cursive]
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right sheet corner: 40" H [diamond shape surrounds H]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right corner: 13 [encircled]

Recto: Etched signature, bottom left plate corner: M.N.MORAN. / 1881
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, right: M. Nimmo Moran [cursive]

Catalogue raisonnéKlackner, Christian. A Catalogue of the Complete Etched Works of Thomas Moran, N.A. and M. Nimmo Moran, S.P.E.: On Exhibition at C. Klackner’s March 1889. New York: C. Klackner. 1889. No. 34, p. 20.

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