SLEEPY HOLLOW

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

SLEEPY HOLLOW

Entry/Object ID

L.2020.34 a-b

Description

Sheet music with a large lithograph image of elderly man, Rip Van Winkle, with white hair, moustache and beard: standing in dirt road; holding cane in one hand and other hand is raised in front above his waist; clothes and shoes are torn and tattered; bushes in background on left side; river and mountains in center background and cabin on right side; at top "To J.W. Carner, Esq./Sleepy Hollow;" below image written "Polka De Salon/W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith. Clevd./Par/Charles Kinkel/Published by S. Brainard's Sons, Cleveland/Chicago, Milwaukee, Austin, Texas, San Francisco/Geo. F. Root & Sons, H.N. Hempsted, C.T. Sisson, Albancroft & Co./Entered According to Congress in the year 1872 by S. Brainard's Sons in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."; two unbound sheets

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Charles Kinkel

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

S. Brainard's Sons

Date made

1872

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

14 in

Width

10-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 x 10 3/4 in. (35.6 x 27.3 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Joseph Jefferson (1829-1905)

Notes

Subject

Person or Organization

Rip Van Winkle

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

SS.2004.11 a-b - Music, Sheet - Identical

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Image of Rip Van Winkle based on the portryal by actor Joseph Jefferson

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Library