Engraving

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

SS.98.13 a-b

Description

Portrait of Washington Irving, showing waist-up view: Irving is turned towards his right with head turned toward center; wearing dark outer coat with fur trim on lapel and collar, has white shirt with turned up collar; dark hair is curly around face; large white border around print; Engraved text "Painted by C.R. Leslie, R.A./Engraved by M.J. Danforth/Washington Irving/(Washington Irving's signature)/Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by James Herring in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York".

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Paper, Ink, paper

Subject Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

M. J. Danforth

Attribution

Engraver

Artist

Charles Robert Leslie

Attribution

Artist

Date made

circa 1833

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SS.98.13

Dimensions

Dimension Description

framed

Height

8-11/16 in

Width

6-7/16 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 11/16 x 6 7/16 x 1/2 in. (22.1 x 16.4 x 1.3 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

modern

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 13D