ICABOD CRANE SINGING

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

ICABOD CRANE SINGING

Entry/Object ID

SS.2022.2

Description

Unframed portrait: half front view of young man ("Icabod Crane") with hair tapered at back of neck and tucked behind ears; large nose upturned with motion of singing, almond-shaped eyes, arched eyebrows, lips open with top front teeth visible, rounded but defined chin, large ears; wearing five-button vest over shirt with sleeve cuffs rolled to forearms and neck cuff peeking over bow tie, chain hanging from right pocket to insider center of vest, trousers (?) only just visible above pulpit; standing behind wooden pulpit; holding bound open book in right hand while left arm is bent upwards at angle with left hand gesturing, pointer finger raised with other fingers and thumb slightly curled; background: gray wall, cathedral window at center, inset in wall, with wooden frame and eleven glass panes; black and white pencil; white border surrounds drawing.

Artwork Details

Medium

Pencil on paper

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Walter Sturrock

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1989

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

14-1/2 in

Width

11-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (36.8 x 29.2 cm)

Dimension Description

Drawing

Height

14 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 x 10 1/2 in. (35.6 x 26.7 cm)

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Unit 7 Slot 09