Gift of Erving Wolf Foundation, in memory of Diane R. Wolf, 1978
Catalogue
- Year
- 1832
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 26 x 34 in. (66 x 86.4 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- John Quidor
Artist
John Quidor
Painting
John Quidor was an American painter of historical and literary subjects. About 35 of Quidor's canvases are known to survive, most of which are based on Washington Irving's stories about Dutch New York, drawing inspiration from the Hudson Valley and from such English painters as William Hogarth, Isaac Cruikshank, James Gillray, Joseph Wright of Derby, and George Morland.
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- John Quidor
- Year
- 1832
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 26 x 34 in. (66 x 86.4 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1832-162081
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified