Sir Walter Scott

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sir Walter Scott

Entry/Object ID

SS.79.41

Description

Profile sketch of man with sideburns wearing coat, white shirt, and black stock; done with pencil, charcoal, chalk and umbra pastel.

Artwork Details

Medium

chalk, Pastel, Pencil, Charcoal, Chalk, pastel, pencil, charcoal

Subject Person or Organization

Sir Walter Scott

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Gilbert Stuart Newton

Attribution

Artist

Date made

circa 1826

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 5 in. (14 x 12.7 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Subjected to hot water flood and steam 1/3/63 but present condition (10/79) is good.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sir Walter Scott

Notes

Subject

Person or Organization

Henry Inman

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Louis du Pont Irving (1883-1961)

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

A reproduction of this item hangs in the Picture Gallery at Sunnyside. Accessioned in 1979 - acquired before. Sealantic Special Account 2386, 3/4/50 - framing by M. Knoedler & Co. Inc. For Visions exhibition, packed in Crate #11.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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