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The Cliff Dwellers of New York

Mary Nimmo Moran American, born Scotland
1881
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Cliff Dwellers of New York
  • Artist: Mary Nimmo Moran (American (born Scotland), Strathaven 1842–1899 East Hampton, New York)
  • Date: 1881
  • Medium: Etching and scotch stone tone, printed in brown ink
  • Dimensions: sheet: 12 5/8 x 18 7/8 in. (32 x 47.9 cm)
    plate: 8 1/16 x 11 15/16 in. (20.5 x 30.3 cm)
    image: 8 1/16 x 11 15/16 in. (20.5 x 30.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948
  • Object Number: 48.54.35
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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