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)
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 Fund
Object number2020.66
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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: 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]
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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