Name/Title
SUNNYSIDE - ON THE HUDSON.Entry/Object ID
SS.2021.56 a-bDescription
Colored lithograph in a wooden frame;
a. lithograph by Currier & Ives depicting Washington Irving's Sunnyside; foreground shows a well-dressed man reading on a wooden bench with a dog at his feet; in front of the cottage are two workmen with a large roller, a potted plant, and two baskets; the cottage has greenery on three of its faces and three sailboats are visible on the Hudson River through the trees; colors used are green, blue, brown, and terra cotta; text below image reads "PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES 152 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK / SUNNYSIDE - ON THE HUDSON."
b.brown rustic wooden frame original to the 19th century; features crossbeams and carved leaves at the corners as well as an inner frame of gold.Collection
Sunnyside Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Nathaniel CurrierAttribution
LithographerManufacturer
Currier & Ives, James Merritt IvesDate made
circa 1865Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
9-5/8 inWidth
13-5/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (24.4 x 34.6 cm)Dimension Description
OverallHeight
15 inWidth
19 inDepth
1-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 15 x 19 x 1 1/2 in. (38.1 x 48.3 x 3.8 cm)Material
Paper, ink, Watercolor, Wood, GiltRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
SunnysideNotes
SubjectPerson or Organization
Washington Irving (1783-1859)Notes
SubjectPerson or Organization
Old Print CenterNotes
RetailerRelated Entries
Notes
SS.2004.2 - Lithograph - Similar item
SS.2011.73 a-b - Lithograph - Similar itemGeneral Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Unit 7 Slot 01Note Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial