Art, literature & history
The Cliff Dwellers of New York
1881
- Dating
- Exact year
- 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)
- Collection no.
- 48.54.35
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Mary Nimmo Moran. The Cliff Dwellers of New York. Mary Nimmo Moran; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
The Cliff Dwellers of New York — Mary Nimmo Moran. 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).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.