'Tween the Gloaming and the Mirk, 1883

Not on View

Medium

etching and roulette on Japanese paper

Dimensions

plate: 18.8 x 28.5 cm (7 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

sheet: 35.1 x 47.9 cm (13 13/16 x 18 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Jacob Kainen

Catalogue Raisonné

Klackner 1889, no. 29

Accession Number

2002.98.160

Artists / Makers

Mary Nimmo Moran (artist) American, born Scotland, 1842 - 1899

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: M. Nimmo Moran 1883; lower right in graphite: M. Nimmo Moran; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: Mrs. Thomas Moran; lower center edge in graphite: "Between the gloamin' an the mirk"

Provenance

(E. Weyhe, Inc., New York); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased April 25, 1972; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

E. Weyhe, Inc.
Kainen, Jacob

Exhibition History

2002: An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, as 'Tween the Gloamin' an' the Mirk by Mary Nimmo Moran.

2002: An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2002-2003, no cat.

2016: Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 43.

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. 20, no. 29.