The Empty Cradle
1878
Thomas Moran
Artist, American, born England, 1837 - 1926
Artist After, American, born Germany, 1843 - 1925
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching in black on silk
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Credit Line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
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Dimensions
image: 20 × 14.61 cm (7 7/8 × 5 3/4 in.)
sheet: 24.92 × 18.1 cm (9 13/16 × 7 1/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2008.115.3593
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Catalogue Raisonné
Klackner 1889, no. 9
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Matthew S. Marks, Ltd., New York, NY); Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, CT, January 1987; gift to NGA, December 2008
Associated Names
Bibliography
1889
Klackner, Christian. A Catalogue of the Complete Etched Works of Thomas Moran, N.A., and M. Nimmo Moran, S.P.E.. New York: C. Klackner's, 1889, p. 10, no. 9.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: TM [artist' monogram] 1880.; lower left in graphite: T. Moran; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 34