Print H: From a Hilltop / Mary Nimmo Moran

Curatorial Remarks

Etching with sandpaper ground. Sandra Pauly, Henry Luce Foundation Curatorial Scholar for Moran Collection Research 3.21.22

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Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Print H: From a Hilltop; From a Hill-Top, East Hampton

Creator(s):

Mary Nimmo Moran (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

1881

Materials/Techniques:

printing ink on paper

Paper/Support:

Landscape; single-sided 0.191- 0.198 mm Thin, cream Japan paper. Smooth, slightly mottled surface with clumped fibers in transmitted light.

Classification:

Prints

Object Type:

Etching

Accession No:

14.87h

Previous Number(s):

1426.87H; 11703

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 10 3/4in. (27.3cm)
Width: 14 1/8in. (35.9cm)

Image:

Height: 4 3/8in. (11.1cm)
Width: 6 3/4in. (17.1cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Mary Nimmo Moran

Biography:

American

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Moran, Mary Nimmo

Birth Date:

1842

Death Date:

1899

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American etcher and landscapist, 1842-1899

Gender:

female

Inscriptions: Notes in the artist's hand; Handwritten notes are present; Inscribed by hand in ink, "No. 24" in upper left on recto; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "From a Hilltop" in lower left on recto; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "Easthampton. (from the Sassafras Grove.)" in lower left on recto

Signed: Signed in plate, "MNM 1881" in lower left on recto; Signed by hand in pencil, "M. Nimmo Moran." in lower left on recto

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black, blue, buildings, clouds, dark brown, Easthampton, female artist, grasses, hills, houses, Items included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, landscape (representation), sepia, shrubs, Thomas and Mary Nimmo Moran artworks included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, trees, windmills, woman artist

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Moran, Mary. Print H: From a Hilltop. 14.87h. 1881. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/1487h (08/15/2017).

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Print H: From a Hilltop / Mary Nimmo Moran

Curatorial Remarks

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Print G: The Montauk Hills, L.I.

Print F: Summer, East Hampton

Print K: East Hampton Barrens

Art Item Information

Dimensions

About the Creator(s)

Marks and Inscriptions

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