Name/Title
VIEW OF SLEEPY HOLLOWEntry/Object ID
PM.71.4 a-bDescription
a. Painting: Landscape painting showing Philipsburg Manor millpond and low bushes in foreground, mill and bridge and white manor house with Beekman wing: (here the wing looks like saltbox); at left, large tree, narrow winding stream and Hudson in distance; at right bridge and road up hill past Old Dutch Church with four-columned porch, red gambrel roof, belfry tower in which bell shows clearly and large arrow weather vane; a small fenced cemetery shows at south of church; a larger one at the right of hill beyond church; three white ducks on pond; two figures on opposite shore and, in center of canvas, a tall pointed tree (possibly a poplar or a cedar); sky, with a little blue, more grey and pink, suggests twilight; canvas on reverse stamped in oval: "William, Stevens & Williams, Looking Glass House, Art Respository, Engravings, Art Materials, etc., 353 Broadway, N. Y."
b. FrameCollection
Philipsburg Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
ArtistNotes
Dates: 1834 - 1867
Date made: r. 1834 - 1867Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
FramedHeight
30 inWidth
37-1/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 30 x 37 1/4 in. (76.2 x 94.6 cm)Dimension Description
SightHeight
27 inWidth
34 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 27 x 34 in. (68.6 x 86.4 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Some cracking throughout.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Philipsburg Manor, Upper Mills, Old Dutch ChurchPerson or Organization
Philipsburg Manor, Upper MillsNotes
SubjectPerson or Organization
Old Dutch ChurchNotes
SubjectGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
For Visions exhibition, packed in Crate #5.Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Unit 3 Slot 6