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Rogers Group Sculpture - Courtship in Sleepy Hollow

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-25813

Description

Man and woman, seated, holding hands, cat on her lap.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sculpture (visual work)
painting (coating)
plaster
Sculpture
Sculpture

Inscription

Impressed on front, center: ""John Rogers/ New York/ Courtship in Sleepy Hollow/ Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel"" On reverse: ""Patented/ Aug. 25, 1868""

People and Organizations

Washington Irving
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Maker

Rogers, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

16 1/2 x 15 x 8 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

1934.721

Places

New York state (United States)

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