Bust

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bust

Entry/Object ID

SS.64.74 a-b

Description

Shoulder-length bust of Washington Irving: middle-aged Irving portrayed in bow tie, shirt and jacket with cloak over his right shoulder; bust rests on horizontal rectangular pedestal; "W. IRVING" on pedestal; "MacBride/1860" marked at bottom of back; "W. R. Goss" also at bottom.

Artwork Details

Medium

Parianware

Subject Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

MacBride

Attribution

Maker

Artist

W. R. Goss

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Date made: after 1860

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.64.74

SS.64.74 A-B

SS.64.74a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-1/2 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Depth

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (39.4 x 31.8 x 16.5 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

w/ pedestal

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Servant's Room #2

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial