Drawing

Name/Title

Drawing

Entry/Object ID

SS.2010.5

Description

Pen and ink drawing of the headless horseman: horse shown galloping against a night sky with stars and moon; a rail fence in the foreground; rider holds a large sword in one hand and the head of a uniformed soldier in the other; he is wrapped in a sheet with the ends flying out behind; light pencil undersketch visible overall; stars highlighted with white paint.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, cardstock, Ink, cardstock

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Howard Sloane Zoll

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1945 - 1947

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (26.7 x 26.7 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Adhesive residue in places along edges; scattered dark spots; adhesive residue on at edges on verso.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Accessioned in 2010, acquired earlier. [Jessa J. Krick, 9/14/2010]

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial