ARTISTS' GROTTO, CATSKILLS.

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.179

Description

Engraving of three figures on rock bank at edge of stream; rock outcropping in background fills top half of image; trees and rocks at sides of stream; male figure seated with painting easel; female figure standing and gazing at view; female figure seated soaking feet in stream; boots beside her; at bottom left printed (in image), "H Baker SC"; at bottom center printed, "ARTISTS' GROTTO, CATSKILLS.--D. J. STEEPLE."; at top left printed, "148"; at top center printed, "THE ALDINE--THE ART JOURNAL OF AMERICA."; text below image and on verso.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

D. J. Steeple

Attribution

Artist

Horace Baker

Attribution

Engraver

Manufacturer

The Aldine

Date made

1878

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-3/16 in

Width

11-3/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 3/16 x 11 3/16 in. (38.6 x 28.4 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; uneven right edge where page was cut from journal; stain (water?) at bottom left; light creases at bottom left.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

General Note

Note

Page 148 from: The Aldine, Vol. 9, No. 5 (1878)

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7

Note Type

Department

Note

Library