A City Garden
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Object Details
- Moran, Mary Nimmo
- Description
- Mary Nimmo Moran, wife of painter Thomas Moran, is among the most prominent of the women etchers in the late 19th century. Her husband introduced her to the etching process, and she created a solid body of work on her own, while also raising a family. She frequently drew on her plates en plein air and then experimented with a variety of papers when printing them in the studio. A City Garden, combines her frequent subject, nature, in a city setting.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1881
- ID Number
- GA.20176
- accession number
- 187179
- catalog number
- 20176
- Object Name
- etching
- Other Terms
- Print; Intaglio; Etching
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 15.3 cm x 26 cm; 6 in x 10 1/4 in
- sheet: 28 cm x 38.7 cm; 11 in x 15 1/4 in
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
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- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Communications
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- subject
- Gardens
- Landscape, Urban
- Record ID
- nmah_782453
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-c423-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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