Name/Title
JEFFERSON, AS RIP VAN WINKLEEntry/Object ID
L.2007.295Description
Page from Every Sunday a wood engraving of an old man with a long beard and a walking stick: a line of text along the top separated from the image with two lines reads, "FEBRUARY 18, 1871.]; EVERY SATURDAY.; 153."; below is the wood engraving; a man stands on a road wearing tattered clothing and holding a walking stick; he is shown in three-quarter profile; his beard and hard are long and white; he has a ghostly look to his eye; behind him on the right is a rustic building with a porch and smoke spilling from the chimney; below, in the distance is the Hudson river, covered with low clouds; below the scene is printed, "JEFFERSON, AS RIP VAN WINKLE. - DRAWN BY S. EYTINGE, JR. (SEE PAGE 162.)"; recto is a page of text.Artwork Details
Medium
Paper; inkSubject Person or Organization
Rip Van Winkle, Joseph Jefferson (1829-1905)Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Sol Eytinge Jr.Attribution
ArtistManufacturer
Every SundayDate made
Feb 18, 1871Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
14-1/4 inWidth
10-5/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 10 5/8 in. (36.2 x 27 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Tear and crease, top right; small tear, top left; loss, top of left edge; tear, bottom left; tear mended on recto with adhesive tape, bottom center; writing in pencil, bottom right; soil along right edge.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerPerson or Organization
Rip Van WinkleNotes
SubjectPerson or Organization
Joseph Jefferson (1829-1905)Notes
SubjectGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Diebold Box #9Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B9Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library